Protect against West Nile
San Pedro Valley News-Sun - In order to reduce the number of mosquitoes breeding around a home, Heth said residents should empty water from flowerpots, pet food and water dishes, birdbaths, swimming pool covers, buckets, barrels and cans at least once or twice a week. Heth said

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Williamsport Sun-Gazette - serious than flu-like symptoms, it can result in encephalitis, a fatal brain inflammation. Area residents can take steps to avoid contact with mosquitoes by eliminating standing water from areas such as rain gutters, bird baths, swimming pool covers

Caution urged in dealing with EEE threat
Enterprise - The hazards, he said, could include swimming pool covers with pools of water and tires, where mosquitoes find it easy to breed. Selectman Robert Anctil reported the state started ground spraying around the town on Sunday night and Monday, and at 5 a.m