What will happen if the first hard frost doesn't come before Halloween night? We've got the stats on how likely that is to happen here on the SouthCoast.
With the news that a third person has now died from EEE, Tufts University is saying that there is, in fact, a vaccine to protect humans from the mosquito-borne virus. So, why is no one getting vaccinated?
Multiple tests of bird-biting and mammal-biting mosquitoes with EEE, leading to the New Bedford Area’s classification of the risk being elevated to ‘critical.'
While the outbreak of EEE has been making headlines over the last couple weeks, state health officials have now detected West Nile Virus in New Bedford.
In response to the confirmed human case of EEE in southern Plymouth County, the Town of Marion is closing all town owned property until further notice.