Stagnant water carries threat of disease

Olivia Grace-Curran
Updated September 28 2016 - 7:00pm, first published 6:57pm
Mosquito larvae begin breeding in water that has been stagnant for at least 7-10 days.
Mosquito larvae begin breeding in water that has been stagnant for at least 7-10 days.

Western NSW Local Health District is warning people in Parkes and Forbes to take care against mosquito-borne viruses following recent heavy rains and associated flooding.

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