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Nassau to spray for West Nile mosquito control

Faced with an increase in infections from the West Nile virus, including three possible deaths, Nassau County will begin aerial spraying against the disease for the first time since it was initially reported in the area in 1999, officials said Wednesday.

Nassau County will also be doing limited spraying from trucks in Woodmere and Glen Head, the officials said.

The aerial spraying...

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