Merced County Mosquito Abatement District

Merced County Mosquito Abatement District is dedicated to improving the quality of life for our local community by providing best management practices of mosquito control and disease prevention. We are a special district that is publicly funded with the goal of preventing mosquito borne diseases throughout…

Protecting Public Health Since 1946

The purpose of the Merced County Mosquito Abatement District is to provide areawide mosquito control, prevent mosquito-borne disease, and reduce economic loss and discomfort from pestiferous mosquitoes.

Aedes aegypti

An invasive species has made its way into Merced County. Aedes aegypti are aggressive day biters found in urban areas. Both species lay eggs in small sources of water. This species of mosquito is a…

Public Relations Program

Merced County Mosquito Abatement District strives to not only protect the public from mosquito borne disease through control services, but also through education and direct interaction with the…

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West Nile Virus

West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne disease first detected in the United States in 1999. WNV first appeared in California in 2003 and by 2004, WNV had spread to all 58 counties. Risk of…

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