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DEM Reports Two Mosquito Pools Positive for Highlands J Virus
August 16, 2010
PROVIDENCE, R.I., Aug. 16 -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management issued the following news release:

The Department of Environmental Management announces that test results from two mosquito pools, or samples, from a trap set in Tiverton have been confirmed positive for Highlands J Virus. The positive Highlands J results came from a Culiseta species and an Aedes species of mosquitoes that bites birds.

In addition, test results from all 114 mosquito . . .

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