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Due to budget constraints, Northern Nevada Public Health has postponed aerial mosquito treatments by helicopter in 2025.
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West Nile Virus was found in mosquitoes in north Sparks and south Reno.
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Northern Nevada Public Health has found West Nile Virus in mosquito samples in Washoe County, and is urging residents to take caution.
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Getting bitten by a mosquito is more often than not annoying and uncomfortable, but it could also lead to more serious conditions due to the diseases they can carry.
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Treatments are key to preventing West Nile virus in the community.
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The Vector Borne Disease Program (VBD) will be conducting aerial larviciding applications to treat mosquito larvae beginning May 5.
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The Washoe County Health District says a second Washoe County resident has tested positive for West Nile Virus for 2019, but threat levels are decreasing due to colder weather.
The Washoe County Health District says a local resident tested positive for West Nile Virus, making it the first human case this year.
The Washoe County Health District (WCHD) has confirmed five additional mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).
UPDATE: The Washoe County Health District says additional samples of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus in Washoe County.