The Health Department is spraying for mosquitoes to prevent people from having the West Nile virus in New York.
Starting tonight, trucks will spray pesticides in sections of Manhattan at 8:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. Tuesday morning and in Brooklyn on Wednesday between 8:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. the following morning. The Health Department will spray very low concentrations of Anvil 10+10, Duet, or MERUS 3. If there is bad weather, the application will be delayed until Aug. 28 and Aug. 29.
Some people experience a mild to moderate illness. Symptoms include:In rare cases, West Nile can cause a severe illness that can affect the brain and spinal cord. This can lead to encephalitis, meningitis or acute flaccid paralysis, which is a polio-like syndrome where muscles become weak or paralyzed.Symptoms of this illness include:Here at home, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S.
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