The Hamilton County Health Department’s Vector Control program received notification from the Indiana Department of Health that mosquito samples collected within Hamilton County’s jurisdiction have tested positive for West Nile Virus. Hamilton County residents are urged to take necessary precautions to reduce their risk of exposure.
In response to the detection of West Nile Virus, Hamilton County Health Department will increase surveillance/control activities in the corresponding area(s). To reduce the number of adult mosquitos within the area, Vector Control will begin spraying the evening of 8/25/2022.