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February 14, 2013-Helicopter Treatment for Winter Salt Marsh Mosquitoes
Aerial treatment was carried to minimize the number of "winter salt marsh mosquito” (Aedes squamiger) and reduce the risk of mosquito bites to residents in the coastal areas of the County of Santa Clara
August 10, 2012 - Fogging to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes in Los Altos Area Completed
August 6, 2012-Fogging to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes in Los Altos Area
June 28, 2012 - Notice of Public Hearing - SCCVCD Programmatic Environmental Impact Report
SCCVCD Programmatic Environmental Impact Report
April 22, 2012-West Nile Virus and Mosquito Control Awareness Week
County of Santa Clara Vector Control District Launches Expanded Mosquito Surveillance, Asks Residents to Watch for Invasive Vectors
September 15, 2011-Fogging to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes in Southeast San José Completed
Following last week's fogging operations in San Jose, all mosquitoes from post-fogging traps tested negative for WNV.
August 24, 2011- Fogging Operation to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes in San José Completed
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. - The Santa Clara County Vector Control District (SCCVCD) announced that the fogging operations in South San Jose were completed on Wednesday, August 24th at 2:00 a.m
July 08, 2011 - Fogging Operation to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes in Sunnyvale Completed
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. - The Santa Clara County Vector Control District (SCCVCD) fogging operations in the City of Sunnyvale were successfully completed at 3:00 a.m. on Friday, July 08.
March 29, 2011- Santa Clara County Vector Control District Mosquito-borne Virus Response and Operation Plan Presented to the SCC Board of Supervisors
The Santa Clara County Vector Control District District’s Mosquito-borne Virus Response and Operations Plan was presented for approval at the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors’ meeting on Tuesday, March 29, 2011
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