Cyclones and Mosquito borne viruses

Published on Friday, 13 March 2015 at 12:00:00 AM

Extensive breeding of mosquitos can result from the heavy rains and associated flooding or tidal surges that accompany cyclones.

Please read the attached information from the Department of Health which provides important guidelines to help reduce the breeding environments and risks. There is also additional information as well as an informative video available to view via the Dept of Health website.