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Berkeley County Mosquito Abatement to Spray Southern Region June 20th

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Mosquito Abatement will be spraying, by aircraft, in the southern region of Berkeley County on Wednesday, June 20, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9 a.m. The aerial application will be made to Thomas Island, Daniel Island, the dredge disposal sites along Clouter Creek, and areas adjacent to Clements Ferry Road up to and including […]

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Aerial Mosquito Abatement Planned Sunday For Southern Berkeley County

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Berkeley County Mosquito Abatement recently announced they will be spraying, by aircraft, on Sunday, July 30, 2017 from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. in Southern Berkeley County. The specific areas being sprayed include: Thomas Island, portions of Daniel Island, areas adjacent to Clements Ferry Road, and the dredge disposal sites along Clouter Creek. If unfavorable weather conditions exist, […]

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Citywide Mosquito Spraying Underway In Goose Creek

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–Mosquito spraying is underway in Goose Creek, and will include the entire city. The spraying, which will not begin before 10 p.m. nightly through Nov. 4, is being conducted by the Goose Creek Department of Public Works. There are seven Mosquito Abatement Areas in the city (a list of the neighborhoods included in each area is below). The […]

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Mosquito Abatement To Spray By Aircraft In Southern Berkeley County On Thursday

MONCKS CORNER, SC – Berkeley County Mosquito Abatement announced Tuesday afternoon that they will be spraying, by aircraft, on Thursday, July 14, 2016 from 6:15 A.M. to 9:15 A.M. in southern Berkeley County. The specific areas being sprayed include over Daniel Island, Thomas Island, areas adjacent to Clements Ferry Road and the dredge disposal sites along Clouter Creek. If unfavorable weather conditions […]

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DHEC Seeks Public’s Help To Track Mosquito-Borne Diseases

The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control is seeking the public’s help in tracking the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. DHEC monitors mosquito-borne disease activity in mosquitoes, humans, birds, horses and other related animals to provide early detection and determine the need for local mosquito-control response and public education. As part of this ongoing effort, DHEC tracks West Nile virus […]

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DHEC: No Confirmed Cases of Zika Virus in South Carolina

According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, there are no confirmed cases of Zika virus in South Carolina as of Friday. In response to an outbreak of Zika virus in South America, the Centers for Disease Control and Protection has issued travel advisories for anyone traveling to areas where the virus is common. The advisory is particularly […]