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September 5, 2008

AERIAL SPRAYING FOR WEST NILE VIRUS SCHEDULED FOR SEPT. 4
IN NASSAU COUNTY HAS BEEN POSTPONED

Ground Spraying by Truck Completed

Due to weather conditions, the aerial spraying for West Nile virus has been postponed in Nassau County. With the inclement weather forecasted, a date for aerial spraying has not as yet been determined. Future schedule for aerial spraying will be announced later.

Ground spraying by truck has been completed in Woodmere and Glen Head communities.

For additional information:    Please call the West Nile Virus Mosquito Control Hotline at 1-888-844-8657 on Friday until 7:00 P.M., or contact the Nassau County Department of Health website at www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/Health/.

 

Quick Links to Information About West Nile Virus Mosquito Spraying

Hotline 1-888-844-8657
from 9 AM - 11 PM
Human Cases As of 9/3/08:
total of 10 cases
(6 probable’s; 3 confirmed; 1 under investigation)
Areas to be Sprayed:
Northern boundary: Long Island Expressway (LIE 495)
Southern boundary: Southern State Parkway
Eastern boundary: Seaford Oyster Bay Expressway (Route 135), including Bethpage State Park
Western boundary: Queens border between the LIE and Southern State Parkway