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As West Nile Risk Increases, Mosquito Spraying Set For Thursday In Wheaton
The routine mosquito abatement treatment comes shortly after the first human case of West Nile Virus was reported in DuPage County this year
WHEATON, IL — Crews will use a fogging machine to spray mosquito deterrent in Wheaton on Sept 3.
The mosquito spraying will be performed by Clarke Mosquito Control.
The fogging will begin around dusk and is expected to be done by 2 a.m., the city's website said. Residents who have questions can call Clarke Mosquito Control at 1-800-942-2555.
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The mosquito spray treatment comes shortly after DuPage County Health Department announced that the season's first human case of West Nile Virus had been confirmed in the county.
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