Fort Bend County Health and Human Services reported an 83% overall reduction in mosquito activity after aerial treatment prompted by heavy rain and flooding. Trap counts in targeted areas fell from 109,536 before treatment to 18,711 afterward, while one area remained under added surveillance. County health officials advised residents to drain standing water, limit exposure at dusk and dawn, and use EPA-approved repellent.
Curated summary. Source: Fort Bend County Health and Human Services (published 2026-07-22). This site did not produce the original reporting.