WNV Testing Results

Person in lab coat analyzing samples with timers, a microscope, and lab equipment.

The tables below show the results of mosquitoes that have tested positive for disease within the year, broken down between the Hotchkiss & Paonia area. All residents should take preventive measures to avoid mosquito bites and to prevent mosquito production around and in their homes, regardless of the location of positive mosquito samples.

PAONIA TRAP DATA:

MONTH	WNV POSITIVE	TOTAL SAMPLES TESTED
May	0	0
June	0	5
July	0	28
August	0	7
September	0	5 (1st week)
September	0	2 (2nd week) Final of Season

HOTCHKISS TRAP DATA:

MONTH	WNV POSITIVE	TOTAL SAMPLES TESTED
May	0	0
June	0	11
July	0	30
August	2	12
September	0	5 (1st week)
September	0	6 (2nd week) Final of Season

A close-up of a mosquito feeding on human skin.

Fogging Schedules

The North Fork Mosquito Abatement District uses an integrated mosquito management approach to control mosquitoes that is focused on the immature…

Old tires, bathtub, metal bucket, and bird bath in various garden settings, potentially mosquito breeding sites.

Bite Prevention

NFMAD reminds residents and visitors to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes and to take basic precautions to help limit exposure.

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