Pinellas, Lee counties plan aerial mosquito treatments

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Pinellas County is teaming up with Lee County to use aerial mosquito treatments in a fight against dengue. Treatments could begin as early as later this week, but dates and neighborhoods have not been determined.

WHO: Pinellas County and Lee County

WHAT: The counties are teaming up to use aerial mosquito treatments.

WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET

WHERE: Pinellas County and Lee County, Florida

WHY: The treatments are intended to help fight dengue.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Helicopters to spray mosquito larvicide in Pinellas · Oct 21, 2026 at 10:20 AM ET
Aerial mosquito spraying begins in Pinellas County · Oct 20, 2026 at 6:20 PM ET

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