Broward County’s Mosquito Management Part will conduct larvicide spraying within the northeast a part of the county, particularly in areas of North Lauderdale and Tamarac, from Monday, July 28 via Friday, August 1, 2025, climate allowing.
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The nighttime operation, going down between 10PM and 6AM, will deal with controlling container-breeding mosquitoes, together with the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species—recognized carriers of ailments akin to dengue, chikungunya, and yellow fever. These mosquitoes generally breed in small water-holding containers and in landscaping crops like bromeliads and traveler’s palms.
Crews will use VectoBac WDG, a biodegradable bacterial larvicide containing Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis (Bti). The product poses no hurt to people, pets, bees, aquatic life, or environmentally delicate areas. It’s licensed by the Natural Supplies Overview Institute and accredited to be used by the U.S. Environmental Safety Company and the World Well being Group.
Broward County is coordinating the trouble with the Florida Division of Well being and municipal code enforcement to restrict mosquito populations and cut back public well being dangers.
Residents and enterprise house owners are urged to assist by eliminating standing water round their houses and properties—particularly in buckets, tires, plant saucers, fountains, and birdbaths.
For extra data or to report mosquito points, name 311, or full the net Mosquito Service Request Form.
