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EEE detected in mosquitoes in Rehoboth
11 communities added to aerial spraying list
Updated: Friday, 24 Aug 2012, 2:02 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 19 Jul 2012, 6:30 AM EDT
REHOBOTH, MASS. (WPRI) - More mosquitoes have tested positive for a potentially deadly disease in Southeastern Massachusetts.
State health officials have expanded the aerial spraying list after mosquitoes infected with Eastern Equine Encephalitis were found in Rehoboth.
Officials will now spray for mosquitoes in 21 communities, 11 more than originally planned.
The spraying will be conducted after dark Friday and Saturday nights.
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