NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Health officials report that there have been 1,288 positive cases of West Nile Virus detected in mosquitoes tested across New York City in 2025.

There have been 10 human cases, 8 of whom suffered encephalitis, meningitis, or acute flaccid paralysis.

The health department has scheduled more pesticide spraying this week in Brooklyn and Queens, weather permitting.

Spraying will begin at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in the following neighborhoods: Bedford-Stuyvesant, Broadway Junction, Broadway Triangle, Brownsville, Bushwick, Crown Heights, Cypress Hills, East New York, East Williamsburg, Glendale, Greenpoint, New Lots, Ridgewood, South Williamsburg, and Williamsburg.

Spraying will occur between 8:30 p.m. and 6 a.m. Wednesday. In the event of inclement weather, spraying will be d

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