Happening in Fulton: Mosquito Breeding Season Reminder

Happening in Fulton: Mosquito Breeding Season Reminder

August 19, 2021

Fulton County Environment Health Services warns mosquitoes are among the insects that carry diseases and are known as vectors for disease transmission. Fulton County has tips on how to help protect against mosquito bites and continued breeding with the five D's.

Dusk/Dawn, avoid or limit outdoor activity at these times.

Dress, wear loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirt and pants to reduce the amount of exposed skin.

DEET, cover exposed skin with an insect repellent containing DEET.

Drain, empty containers holding standing water to avoid mosquito breeding.

Doors, make sure doors and windows are in good repair and fit tightly. 

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