Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus had been captured in the Tamar Regional Council area in southern Israel, the Health and Environmental Protection Ministries announced on Sa

Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus had been captured in the Tamar Regional Council area in southern Israel, the Health and Environmental Protection Ministries announced on Saturday. Link Israel urges mosquito control after West Nile virus detected in South The Health Ministry and Environmental Protection Ministry urged the public to report mosquito hazards or sources of standing water in public areas to their local authority’s 106 hotline.