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Programs and Services | Bring It, Summer Pests!
Reduce the spread of hantaviruses by preventing mice from entering homes, cabins, garages or sheds.
Control items near the home that could attract mice like trash, compost, birdfeeders, pet food, etc.
And since reducing the activity of these pests isn’t just about prevention in the backyard, the campaign also offers tips to round out a comprehensive prevention plan. View related fact sheet: Mice & Hantavirus Fact Sheet
Listen to the KXLY 920 interview about health district's new campaign to ward off summer pests, including mosquitoes, ticks and mice.
Here are some helpful tips to reduce the likelihood of mice living on your property.