Rhode Island
R.I. to drop mosquito larvicide in Washington County, now at ‘significant risk’ of EEE
Rhode Island faces an “elevated” risk of the rare, but potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease, officials said.
The scheduled flyovers will be carried out by state-contracted North Fork Helicopters and will cover Chapman Swamp in Westerly and Great Swamp in South Kingstown, on those two days, weather permitting, the state Department of Environmental Management... [3757 chars]