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Fort Bend County to conduct aerial mosquito spraying amid public health emergency
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Cathy Hernandez, Brittany Taylor , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· June 17, 2026
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Key takeaway For more information on the spraying, residents can refer to the announcement from Fort Bend County Health and Human Services.
Fort Bend County is taking steps to address a public health emergency. As part of this effort, officials have planned aerial mosquito spraying. The goal of this action is to reduce the number of mosquitoes in the area and help protect residents from illnesses that can be spread by mosquitoes.
Aerial spraying is scheduled to occur next week, although specific details are not provided here. For more information on the spraying, residents can refer to the announcement from Fort Bend County Health and Human Services. Further details about the aerial spraying, including the exact schedule, are available from the county's health department.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 17, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local ·
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