The Mass Department of Public Health reports the finding of West Nile Virus in a mosquito sample obtained in the area of New Bedford's Oak Grove Cemetery,
Priscilla Matton of the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project says cold, wet weather has led to an increase in the mosquito population on the SouthCoast.
A mosquito tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus in Westport on Tuesday. It's the first time in 2017 that EEE has been found in a mosquito in Massachusetts says the Massachusetts Department of Health.