Changes in Effect due to EEE Risk High – Effective 8/7/24
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7th ……..
THE BOARD OF HEALTH RECEIVED NOTIFICATION LATE FRIDAY FROM MDPH THAT ADDITIONAL MOSQUITO’S HAVE BEEN FOUND AND TESTED POSITIVE FOR EEE. AS A RESULT OF THIS NEW TESTING THEY HAVE RAISED THE EEE RISK LEVEL FROM MODERATE TO “HIGH”.
THEREFORE, EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7th, A BAN ON ALL OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES FROM DUSK TO DAWN WILL BE IN PLACE. AREAS INCLUDED ARE ALL TOWN PLAYGROUNDS, ATHLETIC FIELDS AT CES AND CMHS, SHURTLEFF PARK AND THE TOWN BEACHES.
PLEASE BE AWARE OF PEAK MOSQUITO HOURS FROM DUSK TO DAWN, AVOIDING OUTSIDE ACTIVITIES THOSE HOURS.
PLEASE HEED THE WARNINGS AND IF YOU MUST BE OUT BETWEEN DUSK AND DAWN, USE AN EPA APPROVED INSECT REPELLENT.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR QUESTIONS, PLEASE VISIT THE TOWN WEBSITE AT WWW.CARVERMA.GOV OR CALL THE Board of Health at 508-866-3420
Please note, the fields and grounds and perimeter area of all grass fields behind and beside school building at Carver Middle High School will be sprayed for mosquitos on August 7, 2024.
The link below provides additional information. for your reference.