Livingston County Health Department issued the following announcement on Sept. 12.
The best way to protect yourself against Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), West Nile virus (WNV) and other mosquito-borne illnesses, is to prevent mosquito bites. Here are tips to protect yourself and your family from mosquito bites.
Use insect repellent
Wear long-sleeved shirts and long pants
Take steps to control mosquitoes around your home
Stay inside during peak biting hours from dusk to dawn
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Source: Livingston County Health Department