As Summer Nears, the Health Department Urges New Yorkers to Protect Themselves From Mosquito and Tick-Borne Illnesses
May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
NEW YORK, May 30 -- The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued the following news release:
As summer nears, the Health Department reminds New Yorkers to protect themselves from mosquito- and tick-borne illnesses. Last year, there were 21 cases of West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne illness, in the city, and two deaths were attributed to the disease. Reports of tick-borne illnesses have been rising over the past six years. Last year, there were 1,083 reports of Ly . . .
As summer nears, the Health Department reminds New Yorkers to protect themselves from mosquito- and tick-borne illnesses. Last year, there were 21 cases of West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne illness, in the city, and two deaths were attributed to the disease. Reports of tick-borne illnesses have been rising over the past six years. Last year, there were 1,083 reports of Ly . . .