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West Hartford
patch.com > connecticut > westhartford > west-nile-virus-detected-mosquitoes-west-hartford

Town Issues Warning About West Nile Virus

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (315+ words) WEST HARTFORD, CT — Mosquitoes in West Hartford have tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting local health officials to urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites. The Town of West Hartford announced the detection Thursday and advised residents to…...

Rivertowns
patch.com > new-york > rivertowns > westchester-county-health-officials-confirm-first-human-west-nile-infection

Westchester County Health Officials Confirm First Human West Nile Infection This Season

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (219+ words) YONKERS, NY — A Westchester man has been infected with a mosquito-borne illness, health officials have confirmed. The first positive human case of West Nile Virus this year was confirmed in a Yonkers resident. The Westchester County Department of Health said…...

Ardmore-Merion-Wynnewood
patch.com > pennsylvania > ardmore > west-nile-virus-found-throughout-neighborhood-lower-merion-spraying-ensue

West Nile Virus Found Throughout Residential Neighborhood In Lower Merion

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (263+ words) LOWER MERION, PA — Pesticide will be sprayed throughout a residential neighborhood in Lower Merion after mosquitos in the area tested positive for West Nile Virus, officials said. Collections of mosquitos contained the virus within a multi-block section of the Penn…...

Riverhead
patch.com > new-york > riverhead > 2-mosquito-samples-test-positive-west-nile-virus-aquebogue-health-officials

2 Mosquito Samples Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Aquebogue: Health Officials

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (257+ words) AQUEBOGUE, NY — Two mosquito samples in Aquebogue have tested positive for West Nile virus, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services said. The mosquito sample is one of 19 additional mosquito samples have tested positive, health officials said. The mosquito samples,…...

Montgomeryville-Lansdale
patch.com > pennsylvania > lansdale > west-nile-samples-continue-be-found-around-montco-spraying-set-montgomery-twp

West Nile Samples Continue To Be Found Around Montco, Spraying Set In Montgomery Twp.

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (114+ words) MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, PA — Mosquito spraying will be conducted in Montgomery Township next week as West Nile continues to be found around the county. The spraying will be held on Monday, Aug. 31 from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. It will focus on Windlestrae…...

The Lymes
patch.com > connecticut > thelymes > mosquitoes-test-positive-west-nile-virus-old-lyme

Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Old Lyme

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (80+ words) OLD LUME, CT — Mosquitoes collected in Old Lyme tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to the Ledge Light Health District. "This is not unexpected but is a good reminder for us all to take steps to protect ourselves, our…...

Huntington
patch.com > new-york > huntington > west-nile-virus-cases-mosquitoes-climb-across-suffolk

West Nile Virus Cases In Mosquitoes Climb Across Suffolk

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (266+ words) SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Mosquito samples collected in 11 communities across the Towns of Huntington, Babylon, Smithtown and Islip were among 31 additional Suffolk County samples that tested positive for West Nile virus, health officials said. The Suffolk County Department of Health Services…...

Norristown
patch.com > pennsylvania > norristown > portions-upper-merion-be-sprayed-west-nile-virus-control

Portions Of Upper Merion To Be Sprayed For West Nile Virus Control

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (199+ words) UPPER MERION, PA — Portions of Upper Merion Township will be sprayed Wednesday to help control the spread of West Nile Virus, the Montgomery County Department of Health announced. It will take place from 8:15 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Aug. 26 around Heuser…...

Livingston
patch.com > new-jersey > livingston > scam-email-warning-issued-livingston-here-s-what-avoid-clicking

Scam Email Warning Issued In Livingston: Here’s What To Avoid Clicking

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (117+ words) LIVINGSTON, NJ — Livingston officials are telling residents to be careful opening scam emails that mimic the township’s address. On Sunday, township administrators issued a warning to avoid clicking on links from Blue Mountain Cards that are purportedly sent from “livingstonnj....

Tredyffrin-Easttown
patch.com > pennsylvania > te > mosquitos-3-tredyffrin-parks-tested-positive-west-nile-virus

Mosquitos At 3 Tredyffrin Parks Tested Positive For West Nile Virus

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (192+ words) TREDYFFRIN, PA — Mosquitos at three parks in Tredyffrin recently tested positive for West Nile Virus. The mosquitos were collected Aug. 13 from traps at Strafford, Cedar Hollow, and Wilson Farm parks. Mosquitos collected at Walnut Lane Park that day didn't have…...