In Brazoria County, mosquito collections have yielded positive results for a certain virus. Residents can take steps to protect themselves, such as using specific types of insect repellent and wearing certain clothing.
Further action is being taken in areas where the infected mosquitos were found, including parts of Pearland and other locations. Mosquito Control crews will be working in these areas.
For more information on the affected locations and preventive measures, readers can consult the Texas Department of State Health Services or news outlets.
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