Zheleznogorsk, located in the Krasnoyarsk Krai region of Russia, experiences a moderate mosquito situation throughout the year. The city's proximity to water bodies, such as the Yenisei River and nearby lakes, contributes to the presence of mosquitoes. The mosquito population tends to be more prevalent during the warmer months, particularly from May to September. While the mosquito situation is not severe, it is advisable for residents and visitors to take necessary precautions to avoid mosquito bites and potential diseases they may carry.

Efforts are made by local authorities to control the mosquito population in Zheleznogorsk. Regular mosquito control measures, including larvicide treatments and monitoring of breeding sites, are implemented to minimize their numbers. Additionally, public awareness campaigns are conducted to educate the community about mosquito-borne diseases and preventive measures. Despite these efforts, it is recommended to use mosquito repellents, wear protective clothing, and avoid outdoor activities during peak mosquito activity hours to reduce the risk of mosquito bites.

Mosquito-borne diseases in the area

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