Texas schools vigilant about combating mosquitoes and West Nile virus

Aug. 20, 2012
Districts around Fort Worth work with health officials to reduce spread of mosquitoes

From The Fort Worth Star-Telegram: In an effort to combat the West Nile virus, custodians and principals in Tarrant County, Texas, school districts, are on the hunt for standing water where mosquitoes like to lurk. Administrators say they are monitoring the West Nile situation closely and are in regular communication with area cities and the county public health department on reducing the spread of mosquitoes and bites that could carry the virus.

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