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Sacramento‑Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control warns of West Nile season, outlines new sterile‑male trial
Summary
The Sacramento‑Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District told the Yolo County Board it is monitoring West Nile virus activity, encouraging residents to remove standing water and announcing a July trial of sterile‑insect technique in Natomas to curb invasive Aedes aegypti.
The Sacramento‑Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District delivered its annual update to the Yolo County Board of Supervisors on June 3, warning residents that mosquito season has begun and detailing surveillance, control and new pilot technology to target invasive species.
"The mosquito season is here. We've got warm weather," District Manager Gary Goodman told the board, laying out the district's integrated mosquito management program: public education, daily surveillance traps across the 2,000‑square‑mile district, larval controls and biological controls including a mosquito‑fish breeding facility. Goodman said…
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