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Stories related to: West Nile Virus

Courtesy of Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control Distrct

Aerial Spraying Against Mosquitoes Starts Monday

July 23, 2018 | Steve Milne

Two nights of aerial spraying to reduce the number of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus are scheduled to begin Monday in parts of Elk Grove, the Pocket Neighborhood and neighborhoods south of Fruitridge Road.

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Dead Bird In Sacramento Tests Positive For West Nile Virus

May 24, 2017 | Steve Milne

A dead bird found in Sacramento's Rosemont area has tested positive for West Nile virus. That's word Wednesday from the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District.

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Elderly San Joaquin County Woman First To Test Positive For West Nile Virus This Year

August 1, 2016 | Rich Ibarra

The state is experiencing one of the highest levels ever seen of trapped mosquitoes testing positive for the West Nile virus. An elderly woman has become the first person in San Joaquin County this year to test positive for the virus.

Health Care

West Nile Detected In Dead Birds, Mosquito Samples In Sacramento Region

June 8, 2016 | Steve Milne

Mosquito control crews have begun driving through parts of Sacramento with truck-mounted fogging machines to help stop the spread of West Nile Virus. The treatments were prompted by an uptick in dead birds and infected mosquitoes.

Environment

Tiny Fish Curb San Joaquin County's Mosquito Population

June 25, 2015 | Rich Ibarra

This is National Mosquito Awareness Week, and of special concern is the threat of West Nile Virus. One way to prevent mosquitoes is putting fish in the pond.

 

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