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New York City's Health Department will start to spray for mosquitoes and West Nile virus on Friday, June 7. Jun 4, 2024 NYC ranks 2nd worst city for mosquitoes.
To reduce the risk of mosquito-borne diseases, the New York City Health Department has scheduled pesticide spraying in Queens. The ground-based adulticiding will
In October 2021, West Nile virus cases in NYC tripled during one of the worst mosquito seasons to hit the northeast. Only 18 people in the city have been killed by the disease since the first ...
Testing has uncovered 18 West Nile virus-positive mosquito pools in Rockland, Oswego and Suffolk counties, as well as in all five boroughs of New York City, according to the most recent state data ...
West Nile Virus was first confirmed in New York State in 1999 – the same year the virus first entered the U.S. The virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the country, per the CDC.