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To protect the public and keep mosquitoes from potentially spreading West Nile virus (WNV), the County is scheduled to conduct ultra-low volume, pesticide-mist treatments by truck this week to reduce the number of adult mosquitoes on approximately 6,000 lots in Coronado.
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With several human cases of West Nile virus reported this summer, and more people enjoying the outdoors this holiday weekend, County public health officials are reminding people to be vigilant about preventing mosquito bites.
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A fourth County resident has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), prompting County public health officials to urge steps to prevent mosquito bites and drain standing water.
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Mosquitoes collected during routine monitoring near San Carlos have tested positive for West Nile virus, the first detection of the virus in San Diego County mosquitoes this year.
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County workers found West Nile virus in two dead crows picked up near Rolando and Skyline. This is a good reminder that people should take steps to protect themselves from mosquito bites, because mosquitoes can spread the virus.
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A dead American Crow recently found in the North Park area has tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV), prompting County environmental health officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes that can transmit the virus to people.
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Mosquitoes collected recently in routine monitoring in the City Heights and Skyline neighborhoods of San Diego have tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting County officials to remind people to use the County’s “Prevent, Protect, Report” guidelines to keep mosquitoes from breeding and to protect themselves from mosquito-borne illnesses.
