Aerial mosquito spraying set for Suffolk
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Suffolk County Tuesday plans to spray pesticides in two Fire Island neighborhoods to reduce adult and larval mosquito populations, and will use helicopters to spray numerous marshes in Southold, Riverhead, Islip, Southampton, East Hampton, Brookhaven and Babylon.
Weather permitting, the county health department will spray the pesticide sumithrin in Davis Park and Point O'Woods on Fire Island...