Dallas County health officials have detected West Nile virus in local mosquito samples, prompting scheduled aerial and ground spraying in parts of far North Dallas starting Saturday night.
City Councilwoman Cara Mendelsohn announced the control measures on Friday, noting positive samples in Council District 12. Spraying is planned between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. on July 11–12, weather permitting, in an area bounded by Rosemeade Parkway to the north, Kelly Boulevard to the west, Marsh Lane to the east, and Timberglen Road to the south.
Mosquito samples in Dallas have tested positive for the West Nile Virus. Weather permitting, the area(s) described below are scheduled for mosquito control spraying between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. each night from Saturday, July 11 to Sunday, July 12…