CCHD 2025 Mosquito-Borne Disease Program
Starting on Monday 5/5/25, Chester County Health Department (CCHD) will once again be conducting its yearly Mosquito-Borne Disease Control program. This includes:
Adult Mosquitoes: · Monitoring mosquito populations through trap deployment and collection. · Testing collected mosquitoes for West Nile Virus (WNV) and other mosquito-borne diseases. · Control treatments targeting adult mosquitoes when the need arises. · Responding to mosquito-related complaints. · Public education and outreach. Larval Mosquitoes: · Collection of larval mosquitoes from standing water. · Treatment of larval mosquito habitat using EPA registered larval control products. · Public education and outreach.
Click HERE to read a hand out from CCHD about the program. |