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West Nile positive mosquitoes found in New Haven and Branford

Another day, another ill mosquito discovered waiting to be unleashed on the world. The State Mosquito Management Program  announced today that mosquitoes trapped in two new towns on August 8 and 9 have...

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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in East Haven, Groton and Westbrook

The State Mosquito Management Program today announced that mosquitoes trapped in East Haven, Groton and Westbrook on August 11 – 16  have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). This means...

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Bridgeport, New Haven residents test positive for West Nile

The State Mosquito Management Program today announced that a Bridgeport resident and a New Haven resident have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV) infection. The residents, between 80-89 years of...

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West Nile season buzzing to a close in CT

Though the state can expect a few more weeks of biting mosquitoes, West Nile Virus activity in the state has largely died down, said Theodore Andreadis, chief of medical entomology for the Connecticut...

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Skeeto watch ’12 begins in earnest

The official start of summer is weeks away, but there’s one sign that spring is over and summer has begin: the state Mosquito Management Program has resumed trapped and testing mosquitoes for the...

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West Nile positive mosquitoes found in Stratford

The Stratford Health Department announced that the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station reported Culex Pipens mosquitoes trapped at Beacon Point on July 16 have tested positive for West Nile...

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Connecticut sees increased West Nile activity

The state’s Mosquito Management Program today announced mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus (WNV) have been identified in 13 towns so far this year — the most activity the state has seen...

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West Nile Virus continues to escalate in state, nation

The State Mosquito Management Program today announced mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus (WNV) have been identified in 32 towns so far this season. According to a press release from the...

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First West Nile-positive mosquitoes of season found in Norwalk

With all those mosquitoes buzzing around the state, it was just a matter of time before one of the little buggers tested positive for West Nile Virus. Well, the wait is over. The State Mosquito...

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Eastern equine encephalitis found in Voluntown

The State Mosquito Management Program today announced that mosquitoes trapped in Voluntown on July 10, have tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE). These results represent the...

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