What are the predictions about mosquito populations and West Nile virus for this summer?
At this early date, authorities are forecasting typical summertime mosquito populations for this area. Incidence of the West Nile disease is forecast to equal, or to slightly exceed, that of last summer. As a consequence, avoid being outside during early morning and late evening hours. Use good mosquito repellents. Empty or flush potential mosquito breeding sites frequently.
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