Mosquitoes Test Positive for EEE in Fulton County - One Fulton & Fulton Forward

Mosquitoes Test Positive for EEE in Fulton County

Channing Parham

October 17, 2025

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Photo by Fulton County Board of Health on October 16, 2025. May be an image of tick and text that says 'FULTON COUNTY BOARD HEALTH MOSQUITO SAMPLES TEST POSITIVE FOR EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS (EEE) IN FULTON COUNTY Fulton County Board of Health (PBOH) Environmental Health and mosquito control staff recovered additional positive mosquito samples for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) from traps this week. The positive test results were reported the Hapeville area. While FCBOH is collaborating with its mosquito control vendor to treat the nearby areas, residents are being asked to take action of their own to reduce mosquito breeding sites on their property as peak "mosquito season" continues though October. For more information: fultoncountyboh.com (770) 520-7500'.

Alert: Mosquitoes in Fulton County have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

It’s crucial for residents to take steps to protect themselves and their loved ones. They recommend following the 5Ds: Dusk/Dawn, Dress appropriately, apply DEET, Drain standing water, and keep Doors closed. Staying vigilant and informed is essential for community safety.

See more by checking out their page at: @fultonhealth

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