City of East Grand Rapids issued the following announcement on Sept. 14.
Today the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced that it will conduct targeted aerial spraying in high-risk areas within 10 counties throughout Michigan to combat further spread of Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Read the full press release by following the link below and defer to the department for additional information.
Kent County is listed among the 10 counties, however, treatment by MDHHS will ONLY take place in areas where there are positive tests, which have only been found in a small northeastern area of the county. East Grand Rapids does not currently have any positive tests. A treatment map can be viewed at https://www.michigan.gov/…/MI_EEE_Treatment_Blocks_FINAL_Se
Original source can be found here.
Source: City of East Grand Rapids
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