Mosquito pool in west Travis County tests positive for West Nile
AUSTIN (KXAN) — While the cooler weather may make it seem like mosquito season is over, Austin Public Health says it just confirmed its first positive West Nile mosquito pool for this year.
The mosquitoes that tested positive were trapped and screened in the 78746 zip code, which is in west Travis County, near the area along Bee Cave Road. There have been no reported human cases of West Nile Virus in Travis County this year.
Mosquito activity usually decreases as the nights become cooler a
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