Carrières-sous-Poissy, located in the Yvelines department of France, experiences a moderate mosquito situation. The presence of mosquitoes is primarily influenced by the town's proximity to the Seine River and its surrounding wetlands. While the mosquito population is not excessively high, residents and visitors should still take necessary precautions to avoid mosquito bites and potential diseases they may carry.

The local authorities in Carrières-sous-Poissy actively monitor and control the mosquito population to minimize their impact on the community. Regular larvicide treatments are conducted in stagnant water areas to prevent mosquito breeding. Additionally, public awareness campaigns are organized to educate residents about mosquito bite prevention measures, such as using insect repellents, wearing protective clothing, and eliminating standing water sources around homes.

Mosquito-borne diseases in the area

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