DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Thursday, August 3 in Brown Township along with the village of Ostrander and portions of Scioto Township and on Monday, August 7 in the City of Delaware as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – August marks Breastfeeding Awareness Month with World Breastfeeding Week celebrated Aug. 1-7, 2023. This year's theme centers around the importance of employers supporting their lactating employees. To showcase the valuable impact of workplace lactation support, the Delaware Public Health District will be holding a free educational session on Aug. 11 from 11am-1pm at [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Wednesday, July 26 in Shawnee Hills and southern areas of Concord Township as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile virus. Health District environmental health staff will start spraying around dusk from marked Health District trucks. Residents [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Wednesday, July 26 in Shawnee Hills and southern areas of Concord Township as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile virus. The Health District environmental health staff will start spraying around dusk from marked Health District trucks. [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that mosquito spraying will occur on Monday, July 24 in Genoa Township and Tuesday, July 25 in the City of Powell along with areas of Liberty Township as a result of mosquito collection traps testing positive for West Nile virus. Health District environmental health staff will start [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District’s SAFE Delaware County Coalition is partnering with SourcePoint as part of their Driver Safety Series to provide a CarFit event on Thursday, July 20 from 2:00-4:00pm at SourcePoint located at 800 Cheshire Road in Delaware. In addition, the Health District is partnering with the Ohio Traffic Safety Office and the [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. – The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents within the City of Delaware that mosquito spraying will occur on Monday, July 3 and Wednesday, July 5 as a result of a mosquito collection trap testing positive for West Nile virus. The Heath District’s environmental health staff will spray the area west of the Olentangy River, [...]
Here is a quick rundown of the spray we use to prevent the spread of mosquito-borne diseases: The spray used is called DUET adulticide. It is made by a company called Clarke based in Chicago. Mosquito spray droplets are calibrated to a size that they fall to the ground within 15 minutes or so and [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. - The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents within the City of Powell and areas of Liberty Township that mosquito spraying will occur on Wednesday, June 28 as a result of a mosquito collection trap testing positive for West Nile virus. The Heath District’s environmental health staff will spray the area west of [...]
DELAWARE, Oh. - The Delaware Public Health District is informing residents that the first group of mosquitoes to test positive in Delaware County for West Nile virus (WNV) has been confirmed by the Ohio Department of Health. The WNV-positive pool of mosquitoes was captured in the City of Powell. No human cases have been reported. Due to [...]
