Virginia Gov. Northam Issues Proclamation on Mosquito Control Awareness Week
June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021
RICHMOND, Virginia, June 25 -- Gov. Ralph S. Northam, R-Virginia, issued the following proclamation:
WHEREAS, mosquito borne diseases, including malaria, yellow fever, West Nile virus, Zika virus, and other mosquito-borne illnesses have historically been a source of human and animal suffering, illness, and death in the United States and worldwide; and
WHEREAS, an excess number of mosquitoes diminishes our enjoyment of the outdoors, public parks and playgrounds, hinders . . .
WHEREAS, mosquito borne diseases, including malaria, yellow fever, West Nile virus, Zika virus, and other mosquito-borne illnesses have historically been a source of human and animal suffering, illness, and death in the United States and worldwide; and
WHEREAS, an excess number of mosquitoes diminishes our enjoyment of the outdoors, public parks and playgrounds, hinders . . .