The Mobile County Health Department will begin spraying for mosquitos on Monday, May 4.
Spraying will primarily be done from 6-11 p.m. As a precaution, residents are asked not to approach a spray truck while it is operating.
People involved in beekeeping activities and those who are allergic to insecticides used for mosquito control should notify the Health Department’s Vector Control Division by calling 215.690.8124.
How to avoid getting ‘bugged’ by mosquitoes
- Empty all water from old tires, cans, jars, buckets, drums, plastic wading pools, toys, and other containers
- Limit outdoor activities at dusk and dawn.
- Use mosquito repellent on exposed areas
- Wear long sleeves/pants, light-colored clothing and a har/cap
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