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NYC areas sprayed with Zika-preventing larvicides

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Now through Saturday evening, a New York City health department helicopter will spray marshlands and other urban wetlands with two different larvicides, substances that prevent mosquitoes from reaching adulthood, where they can potentially spread disease like the Zika virus.

Added on the 10/06/2016 21:54:16 - Copyright : AFP EN

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