{"id":268368,"date":"2026-05-12T19:03:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T19:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/268368\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T19:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T19:03:11","slug":"orange-county-opens-new-mosquito-control-facility-near-ocoee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/268368\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County opens new Mosquito Control Facility near Ocoee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"h947039-p1\" class=\"permalinkable\">Orange County held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, May 11, to celebrate the opening a new Mosquito Control Facility.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"h947039-p2\" class=\"permalinkable\">Previously located on Conroy Road, the facility now is located at 6330 Silver Star Road, Orlando.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p id=\"h947039-p3\" class=\"permalinkable\">The new facility features updated infrastructure, including a larger laboratory and an insectary that will allow to staff to breed and raise mosquitoes for research and testing,\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\" style=\"font-family: inherit; text-align: start;\">The larger laboratory will enhance the ability to monitor mosquito-borne diseases. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Orange County held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, May 11, to celebrate the opening a new Mosquito Control Facility.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":268369,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-268368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268368\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}