San Diego County starts annual mosquito larvicide drops as insect season arrives
San Diego County conducted its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year Wednesday to stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading diseases.
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San Diego County conducted its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year Wednesday to stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading diseases.
County officials said helicopter larvicide drops will be done Wednesday, and Thursday if necessary, to cover nearly 1,400 acres of hard-to- reach potential mosquito breeding areas in 52 local waterways.
San Diego County will conduct its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year on Wednesday to stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading diseases.
San Diego County will conduct its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year Wednesday to stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading diseases.
The County's Vector Control Program inspects and treats 1,500 sources of standing water around the County with a bacterial larvicide that kills mosquito larvae.