MIAMI (CBSMiami) – South Florida’s rainy season is just about here, and that means mosquito season is right behind it.
Thursday morning, Miami-Dade leaders, including Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, discussed the county’s efforts to control the mosquito population over the next several months.
READ MORE: ‘That’s Abuse’: Parent Of Transgender Athlete Speaks Out Again Legislation Banning Participation In Girls’ SportsThe motto: “Fight the Bite.” And the way to do that is by wearing repellent and clearing out standing water around your home.
READ MORE: Florida Lawmakers Pass Elections Bill Aimed At Making It Harder To Cast Mail BallotsThe county also said there will be trucks going around spraying in mosquito hotspots.
“We urge all the residents to drain and cover and protect their families,” said Michael Fernandez with Miami-Dade County Solid Waste Management. “And if you’re experiencing a mosquito nuisance, please, please, please request a mosquito inspection so we can go out there to look for ourselves what’s going on.”
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