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County reports La Crosse and West Nile virus detections; mosquito control urges precautions
Summary
Sussex County mosquito control reported a La Crosse virus-positive mosquito pool in Vernon Township and a West Nile virus-positive pool in Hopatcong Borough, and advised residents to eliminate standing water, use EPA-registered repellents, and contact the mosquito control office for service requests.
Sussex County mosquito control officials reported on July 9 that one mosquito pool in Vernon Township tested positive for La Crosse virus and one pool in Hopatcong Borough tested positive for West Nile virus.
County staff said this is the second detection of La Crosse virus in Sussex County (the first was…
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