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Based on the current mosquito trap data and consistent with the 2012 Nassau County Mosquito Control Plan, the Nassau County Departments of Health and Public Works have recommended that localized …
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8/3/12
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With the rain the area has been receiving the last few weeks, mosquito breeding has become a larger concern. Mosquitoes breed in standing water, and any sized puddle will do.
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By Alex Costello
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8/1/12
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As summer kicks off, warmer weather comes with it. As do swarms of mosquitoes.
This summer, people should expect even more buzzing insects than usual. The warm winter coupled with the wet spring have created perfect conditions for mosquitoes — and other insects as well — to breed.
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By Alex Costello
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6/20/12
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Based on current mosquito trap data, the Nassau County Health and Public Works departments announced yesterday a schedule for localized truck-spraying of adulticide — a product used to reduce adult mosquitoes — to occur at targeted areas in the county.
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By Jackie Nash
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9/20/11
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Aerial spraying to treat West Nile virus has been postponed after the federal government imposed a no-fly zone over the area during the 9/11 weekend and beyond, according to the Nassau County Department of Health.
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By David Weingrad
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9/14/11
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Bees and mosquitoes were everywhere on the South Shore after Irene had passed, and many residents were left scratching their heads — along with their arms and legs — about why there was a sudden …
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Alex Costello
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9/7/11
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Because of severe mosquito outbreaks recently, the Nassau County Department of Health recently upped its mosquito surveillance program and started spraying to protect the health of residents from mosquito-borne infections such as West Nile virus.
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By David Weingrad and Alex Costello
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9/2/11
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The Nassau County Department of Health will be conducting mosquito spraying in the Merrick area today, Aug. 4, from 7 p.m. to midnight.
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8/4/10
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Nassau County will be ground spraying to help control mosquitoes which may be carrying the West Nile virus. Spraying in the Valley Stream area Stream will take place this Thursday, Aug. 5, from 7 p.m. to midnight. Rain dates are Aug. 9, 10 and 11.
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8/4/10
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Nassau County Department of Health announced on Wednesday the county’s first isolation of West Nile virus (WNV) from a mosquito pool. The virus was identified in a sample of Culex pipiens-restuans …
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7/14/10
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