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Media Release/Advisory Archive:

Media Releases/News Advisories - 2009 

West Nile virus kills more birds, squirrel in Contra Costa County (10-14-09)

Adult mosquito fogging Wednesday evening in Martinez (10-5-09)

Adult mosquito fogging Tuesday evening in Antioch and Brentwood (9-28-09) 

Adult mosquito fogging Tuesday morning in Byron and Bethel Island (9-24-09) 

Elevated West Nile virus risk in Brentwood (9-22-09) 

Adult mosquito fogging Tuesday evening in Brentwood and Martinez (9-21-09) 

Adult mosquito fogging Tuesday evening in Byron, Discovery Bay and Martinez (9-14-09)   

More West Nile virus activity:  Three dead birds and a chicken confirmed positive for the virus in Contra Costa County (9-14-09)

West Nile virus confirmed in three more dead birds, two chickens, and a squirrel in Contra Costa County (9-8-09)Adult mosquito fogging Friday evening in Discovery Bay and Byron (9-3-09)West Nile virus confirmed in five more dead birds and a chicken in Contra Costa County (9-1-09)Adult Mosquito fogging Tuesday evening in Discovery Bay and Knightsen (8-24-09)West Nile virus confirmed in dead birds and mosquitoes in Brentwood, Discovery Bay, Oakley, and Pittsburg (8-24-09)Adult mosquito fogging Tuesday evening at Holland Tract (East of Oakley) and Antioch (8-10-09)

Adult mosquito fogging Wednesday evening at Holland Tract - East of Oakley (8-4-09) - Cancelled

Chicken, bird, and mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County (8-3-09)Reduction in dead bird reports may increase West Nile virus risk  (7-27-09) Realtors and mosquito control unite:  Fighting West Nile virus one swimming pool at a time  (7-20-09)More mosquitoes and birds test positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County  (7-20-09)Mosquito fogging tonight in Oakley (7-16-09)Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Oakley (7-14-09)West Nile virus season official:  dead bird tests positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County (7-9-09)Fogging for mosquitoes to be conducted in non-residential Contra Costa County (6-18-09)Pesticide spray notification efforts garner Contra Costa Mosquito Control Innovation Award  (5-15-09)Four more groups of mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County (4-22-09)Two groups of mosquitoes in Martinez test positive for West Nile virus (4-7-09)Warm winter cited for first-of-the-season mosquitoes that test positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa County (4-2-09)Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District Wins Award For Pesticide Spray Notification Efforts (3-4-09)