Just a week after confirming West Nile Virus being detected in a mosquito in Lubbock County, Lubbock Public Health is asking the public for help in keeping themselves and the community safe.
According to LPH, mosquitoes thrive in warm weather and breed in standing water, putting the community at greater risk, especially during the early morning and evening hours when these pests are most active.
Dig Deeper: West Nile Virus found in mosquitoes in Lubbock County, warns city. Here’s what to know…