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Board hears mosquito-control update; targeted spraying underway after positive mosquito tests

5772052 · August 7, 2025
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Public-health staff reported multiple mosquito traps positive for West Nile virus in nearby communities and said the city conducted targeted spraying at specified school and park sites; the board noted the city's risk level is currently listed as remote but could change as new results arrive.

Public-health staff told the Board of Health the city and neighboring communities have reported additional mosquitoes positive for West Nile virus, and the Lowell spraying program is conducting targeted adulticide applications at school and park locations. Staff said two positive West Nile mosquito traps were reported in one area…

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