Mosquitoes (EEE & WNV)
Mosquito Control
- If you wish to be excluded from mosquito spraying, contact CCMCP (508-393-3055). For more information, see CMMCP’s Frequently Asked Questions.
- Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Meeting Schedule for 2024.
Mosquito-borne Diseases
EEE - Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus
WNV - West Nile virus
West Nile virus is in our area.
Residents are urged to listen to public health announcements, avoid mosquito bites, and use repellents according to label directions in areas mosquitoes are active. Containers that hold water should be emptied weekly.
Daily virus updates provided by Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) can be found on the MDPH website.
For questions about dead birds and West Nile virus (WNV), please see our FAQ.
For more information on EEE and WNV, see the CMMCP website.
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