Key Public Risk Communication Messages for This Week:
Check your risk levels throughout the season by visiting our interactive site.
Intense regional precipitation events and warm weather will support increased populations of WNV and EEE mosquito vectors. Avoid mosquito bites by using EPA approved repellents, appropriate clothing, and avoiding peak mosquito activity between dusk and dawn. Remove standing water by emptying containers and tarps.
Please review the 2023 MDPH Surveillance and Response Plan for updates to risk levels and risk messaging.[Here]
