Friday, 22 September 2017

DNREC encourages awareness of mosquito-borne diseases as biting mosquito season extends into fall

The detection this week of West Nile virus (WNV) in sentinel chickens monitored for mosquito-borne diseases by DNREC's Mosquito Control Section serves notice to Delawareans that mosquitoes remain very active, especially during unseasonably warm weather the state is now experiencing, and that precautions should continue to be taken against mosquito bites that could transmit WNV.
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