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Franklin County Targets Mosquitoes for West Nile | Columbus News
Franklin County’s launching a two-night mosquito spraying blitz to fight West Nile virus, targeting high-risk zones in Dublin, Upper Arlington, Hilliard, Grandview Heights, and more—starting September 14th and 15th at 8:30 PM if weather permits. The low-odor insecticide Permanone 30-30 will hit adult mosquitoes, midges, and black flies, while new traps combat the surge from recent rains. While most won’t feel a thing, one in five infected may suffer flu-like symptoms that linger weeks—or months. This proactive push aims to shield residents from mosquito-borne illness before it strikes. Listen…
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