West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Detected In Sheridan
Placer Mosquito urges residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites with EPA-registered repellent SHERIDAN, Calif., July 11, 2024 – The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control [...]
Increased Grasshopper Activity in Areas of Placer County
In the past week, West Placer, Roseville and Lincoln, have received an increase in reports of unusual grasshopper activity. The Placer County Agricultural Commissioner in [...]
Invasive Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Detected in Roseville and Rocklin
ROCKLIN, June 5, 2024 - The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District have detected invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in the Parker Whitney neighborhood of Rocklin near Johnson-Springview Park. This [...]
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Revolutionizing Mosquito Control Efforts by Joel Buettner
Joel Buettner March 2024 Wing Beats Drone Article
Record Public Service Requests for Anopheles Mosquitoes
In the past week, we've received a record number of public service requests about mosquito activity. We appreciate our residents reporting unusually high mosquito activity in the [...]
Placer County Confirms First West Nile Virus Death Since 2018
Placer County public health officials confirmed the first West Nile virus death this season, a Lincoln man over age 65. This is the first West [...]
Invasive Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Found in Stanford Neighborhood of Roseville
ROSEVILLE, October 13, 2023 - The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District detected invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in a new area of Roseville this week. [...]
Mosquitoes in Placer County Test Positive for St. Louis Encephalitis Virus
This is the first time since 2017 that mosquitoes in Placer County have tested positive for SLEV ROSEVILLE, Calif., September 13, 2023 – The Placer [...]
First Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Placer County this Summer
Officials urge residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites with an EPA-registered repellent ROSEVILLE, Calif., August 30, 2023 – Placer County’s public health officer, along with the Placer [...]
West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes and Dead Bird Detected in West Roseville
Placer Mosquito urges residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites with an EPA-registered repellent ROSEVILLE, Calif., June 21, 2023 – The Placer Mosquito and Vector [...]