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DEM: West Nile Virus Mosquito Found in Westerly

DEM warns the first mosquito carrying West Nile Virus has been detected in Westerly, RI, a signal Rhode Islanders should redouble efforts to avoid mosquito bites and discourage mosquito breeding in their yards.

PROVIDENCE, RI – State health and environmental officials warned the first West Nile Virus (WNV) mosquito sample of 2023 has been recorded in Westerly, marking the start of the typically […]

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