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10.12.2019 Health

Spraying scheduled after two more mosquito samples test positive for Triple E

Suffolk County health officials are urging residents to take precautions outdoors after two more mosquito samples recently tested positive for the potentially deadly Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus.

09.09.2019 Health

Mosquito samples in Aquebogue, Jamesport test positive for West Nile

Mosquito samples collected in Aquebogue and Jamesport in late August tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Suffolk County Department of Health.

09.21.2018 Health

Mosquito sample in Jamesport tests positive for West Nile virus

A mosquito sample collected in Jamesport tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Suffolk County Health Department.

08.31.2017 Health

Update: Additional mosquito samples reveal presence of rare virus

UPDATE (Aug. 31): The New York State Department of Health has informed Suffolk County health officials that two additional mosquito samples taken from Manorville have tested positive for the virus...

08.06.2016 Health

Mosquito sample in Aquebogue tests positive for West Nile virus

A mosquito sample in Aquebogue tested positive for West Nile virus, the Suffolk County Health Department announced today. In total, 19 samples tested positive across the county July 27...

06.29.2015 Environment

Mosquito, tick spraying taking place Tuesday, Wednesday

Two local parks will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday as the town sprays for ticks, while Suffolk County will be spraying local marshes for mosquitoes tomorrow.

06.17.2015 Uncategorized

Riverhead Town marshes to be sprayed for mosquitos Thursday

Local marshes in Riverhead Town will be treated for mosquito larvae Thursday, Suffolk County officials said. The county’s Division of Vector Control will treat the following areas: Indian Island, Overlook in...

07.05.2014 Health

Health Column: Mosquito myths get debunked

It’s time to set the record straight on the laws of attraction — for mosquitoes, that is. Contrary to popular belief, there is no ingestible remedy one can take...

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