Calhoun County Public Health has been informed by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services that areas 4-1 and 4-2 will be treated tonight (10/03/19) In Calhoun County, weather permitting.
With Kalamazoo County authorizing spraying insecticide over the county due to the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) situation, Mayor Bobby Hopewell issued a statement asking questions and raising his concern over the plan.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and 12 local health departments have decided to conduct aerial spraying in high risk areas to combat further spread of the deadly disease EEE.