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MESA, Ariz. — As the weather warms and evening temperatures stay at 70 or higher, scorpions get more active, says Craig Levy, program manager of the vector-borne disease program at the Arizona Department of Health Services. Vector-borne diseases are those transmitted by creatures such as insects and spiders.
Arizona’s controversial state law aimed at curbing illegal immigration would withstand constitutional scrutiny but wouldn’t be right for Nevada, according to Jacob Hafter, a Republican candidate for attorney general.
They called it the “Valdez crud,” but it was more than a cough and diarrhea.
“We thought it was a flu that was going around and everybody kept getting it,” said Merle Savage, who was general foreman of the cleanup crews of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska’s Prince William Sound.