#mosquito #West Nile VirusFirst mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus in Ottawa; no human cases yet_ (press release) _ ** Ottawa ** – Ottawa Public Health (OPH) is reminding residents to continue to protect themselves against mosquito bites when going outdoors. Mosquito trapping and testing—components of OPH’s West Nile virus (WNV) program—have confirmed the presence of WNV in Ottawa mosquitoes again this year. ...
#kanata north #larvicide #mosquito #nature #nuisanceNuisance mosquito control measures begin soon in Kanata North_ (press release) _ To control nuisance mosquito growth in Kanata North and the surrounding areas, larvicide will be applied throughout the summer, beginning with ground applications April 21, and ending September 15. Kanata North Nuisance Mosquito Control Program deals with treating mosquito larvae in wetlands so they won’t hatch. ...