Massachusetts Mosquito Spraying 2024-2024. The massachusetts department of public health just informed the town that one mosquito captured in marion on sunday, august 18, 2024, tested positive for eastern equine. Last month, the central massachusetts mosquito control project sprayed parts of worcester with pesticides meant to tamp down the size of the mosquito population.
Pesticide spraying is planned for the grafton hill neighborhood of worcester after the west nile mosquito virus was detected by officials from the central massachusetts mosquito control. West nile virus has been detected in mosquitos from a massachusetts community for the first time in 2024, the state department of public health announced tuesday.
