West Nile Alert
DPH testing has revealed the presence of West Nile Virus in a mosquito
pool in the Oak Grove Cemetery area. The area is being sprayed during
the evening of September 8/9 to reduce the risk to the public.
At this time, families and students are advised to take appropriate
precautions, particularly during the early evening to dawn hours when
mosquitos are most active. Common precautions include long pants, long
sleeves, and the use of mosquito repellent products. As Public Health
officials release any new information to the public, this site will post
updates with any new information to release to families.
For more information, contact the Mass department of public health website : www.mass.gov/dph
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