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West Nile virus detected in nearly twice as many NYC mosquito pools as last year - Gothamist

Published by Gothamist By https://gothamist.com/staff/giulia-heyward · 6 August 2026 at 22:35
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West Nile virus detected in nearly twice as many NYC mosquito pools as last year - Gothamist
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Officials are expanding mosquito control and urging New Yorkers to use insect repellent and eliminate standing water.

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