Mosquito Samples Suggest Increased West Nile Virus Activity in Residential Areas of West Roseville
Mosquito samples in residential areas of west and northwest Roseville are turning up positive for West Nile virus.
West Nile Virus Hotspots in Western Placer County
Seven additional mosquito samples tested positive for the West Nile virus in the rice-growing region of western Placer County.
Additional Positive Mosquito Samples in Western Placer County
Two additional mosquito samples tested positive for the West Nile virus in the rice-growing region of western Placer County.
Plans for Aerial Spraying to Control Mosquitoes Announced
The Sacramento-Yolo and Placer Mosquito Control Districts announced today that aerial spraying to control mosquitoes that may carry the potentially fatal West Nile virus is scheduled for areas of North Sacramento county and a small portion of Placer County.
West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Samples Trigger Spraying in Western Placer County
The first mosquito samples in Placer County to test positive this year for the West Nile virus have been reported in the town of Sheridan and Elverta area of western Placer County.
First West Nile Positive Bird for Placer County
The first bird in Placer County to test positive this year for the West Nile virus has been found in Rocklin.
First West Nile Positive Birds in the Region
The first bird in the Sacramento region to test positive this year for the West Nile virus has been found in East Sacramento.
100 Years of Placer Mosquito Control
Coinciding with West Nile Virus and Mosquito and Vector Control Awareness Week in California on April 26-30, 2010, the Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District is raising awareness about the long history of mosquito control in Placer County.
Mosquito Control Gears up for a New Season
The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District has been busy with a variety of activities to reduce mosquito activity in the County which should be available for the public in mid-May.
Adult Mosquito Control Operations for 9/30/09 Cancelled
The Placer Mosquito and Vector Control District announced today that the adult mosquito fogging scheduled for Wednesday 9/30/09 has been cancelled due to cool temperatures and expected windy conditions.