SUGAR LAND, Texas — A mosquito pool in Sugar Land has tested positive for the West Nile virus, prompting city officials to increase mitigation efforts and urge residents to take precautions.
The positive sample was collected on May 27 near Lexington Boulevard and Sugar Crossing, according to the city. So far, there are no reported human cases.
Recent rainy weather is creating ideal conditions for mosquitoes to breed, and some residents said it feels like the season arrived early…