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The New Bedford Health Department, working closely with the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, is again this year conducting an annual monitoring program to track the potential threat from EEE and WNV carrying mosquitoes...

The New Bedford Health Department--working closely with the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health—is again this year conducting an annual monitoring program to track the potential threat from EEE and WNV carrying mosquitoes...

The West Nile Virus has been detected in Dartmouth.

West Nile has been detected in New Bedford.

A mosquito infected with West Nile Virus was trapped in Fairhaven. Patricia Fowle, Fairhaven's Board of Health Agent, says the mosquito was trapped last week in the west quadrant of the town. Fowle tells WBSM News though it may sound routine, everyone needs to protect against the parasites...

The Bristol County Mosquito Control Project will conduct another round of targeted ground spraying in New Bedford.

Another round of targeted ground spraying is scheduled to take place in New Bedford Thursday morning.

BOSTON (AP) _ The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says a Middlesex County man is the first person to contract West Nile virus in Massachusetts this year. The agency says the unidentified man in his 40s was diagnosed following testing that was completed Thursday...

New Bedford continues efforts to keep the mosquito population at a bare minimum. Once again, the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project will conduct another round of ground spraying around New Bedford’s parks. The spraying will take place Thursday morning between 2am and sunrise at area parks including Buttonwood, Brooklawn, Fort Taber, Hazelwood, Riverside, Clasky, Ashley, and the Poor Farm area

New Bedford continues efforts to keep the mosquito population at a bare minimum. Once again, the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project will conduct another round of ground spraying around New Bedford's parks. The spraying will take place Thursday morning between 2am and sunrise at area parks including Buttonwood, Brooklawn, Fort Taber, Hazelwood, Riverside, Clasky, Ashley, and the Poor Farm area