# 8 Pittsburgh neighborhoods to be spray-treated after positive West Nile samples

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-04 12:07 UTC · Category: Health

## Executive Summary
6 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"8 Pittsburgh neighborhoods to be spray-treated after positive West Nile samples" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 6 articles from 6 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper, fox43.com, Waynesboro Record Herald and WPXI. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper | A mosquito lands on a person's leg. Allegheny County plans to spray eight Pittsburgh neighborhoods for mosquitoes after some tested positive for West Nile Virus. | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikgJBVV95cUxPVC1uYWdWUmpLTUJhTHZkUnBjZDN3S3FNcFp1UTZjTENUU1piTzVWVFN5eFJXeXhMOWw3a3EyWTFqc2pLWXZoazN2NUVob0hpYldwV2FpWnI2WUYzREpqNEttTV93UnNuRDlBRzBmTWRkVmZFZzFWX3NIeDFvSFAyUTVhazBvd0ZLRzdNWlNPUHhLdTJXU0VuWFBFR2sxRzk0Rjh2TmNDQ0ZQaVhWVE1jd2pCa1RGRzEtV050dkNxN1RaMXNlcDRIVVljekVaejVLOUlKd1I2bWtVVm5XdDZiUmRESVl0N0dzcGZocFZpaGRKQUNFRjdjZDIwNGI2ZjBseFNBbGt6SFBRRDFWZU9wX2Fn?oc=5) |
| fox43.com | Additional mosquito spraying scheduled for part of Franklin County | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi9wFBVV95cUxNQTl2a1pQZXV6ZEFES2FpampYd21MMkVFYlVnbmMzQ2c3SnlNYndhMm1ZTHlXRTE5cVNSdXhWMklmdk1RdkZPOWxqbnh2VEk5R2RUYVgwLW44Q0hFOWJTTXJIc1pNTXR4MFBXX2kzZUh5Rk1Sbm5ZenROVC1UMlNCV3I5TF9wdmZqMEhIWEwtUkJZdTNDbWVDLWstRHA2TzhWMDkyaGc1Wm05b2t0czItUUR0MDN4YnllWlo1N2FrS2htdERjb2YzSnk1blRHVzNwc3FYaG5kR0xiUDdmMTBDUUVuM3pIZExFTTZxZDFEV3djc0k5T0RF?oc=5) |
| Waynesboro Record Herald | West Nile virus prompts mosquito spraying in Greene Township | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4gFBVV95cUxPeWNHYUg5TURmYjRSUjQyMm1nMERQMkV5Q2hwZ3MxQkhZcDNiMlJEWkZjMXhhd1hvdTdyZkFjTmpuTnY2cmYzMUw2aXpJUVlMazlXcWxYVG11TUJzNVZsU2hrSGtCdkl6dGVMVFEwSmhYX2RaWjZkV1poX0xob2xqRVpCZzdqOFF6c0hhVkplTGZ4X2tmcURMU2hDQ25WUXlSbE5VSlNjd3pybEFPX1ZfQ3FTR3lpbk0xd1VWdDRXZG9nWkx6N1FSOUlzWnE4OW54WWk5cUVOaDcwV3RGZXdwcjVR?oc=5) |
| WPXI | 8 Pittsburgh communities to be treated for mosquitoes after positive West Nile Virus samples | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3gFBVV95cUxNMWpsM21Kd0dWUzhFamhNSl9WcjVWUThUUV9BZXRlYzRQMmxybElFaVN6VnI1NHVMbHJYZm15NWp6SlBrLXRfdnpjV1RjUmVTdXY1cl9faFJ1NVFyWDRvd1FwWXB2WFAzaGpTcmxHV2N0QmVKTkRFQ2RaM210aWxMMTkzSkhxdWpIU0NLVkNZYUZ4Y3Q2U2pNa3ozUUJxb01iYmNNeUZlaWJEa3BiSlRGM1JTRTVnWFR4OXRpVnZjRWhqYlJibUh1anhyWGpDWktOMFdpNlJrSE5xTkg4elHSAfIBQVVfeXFMTlh3QXAxNkxyUExfLXZDTFlKTnJhdktkT1RNTUdCd3IzaUlmeXRaQzBHUjFyeW0xNmFXQkxaRnN5dVlXNjVFdUVkNUJpQTQtUmtVckI5cHFtVnZ0ZmdrNVlXWDlEbHZaaU43cHlsb0NkQ0c4Z3l) |
| TribLIVE.com | West Nile virus to be spray-treated in 8 Pittsburgh neighborhoods | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOcVRjajczRERUeWxlb3pBN1lCSGxBVUNIdUVYUDZYRGQwUWdFdm04MEc1UUtfUktEQXVmcEV3dTBMU1g5OXdfT3p6S09udE95X2NHRmFzVjZrcmVBTW9VWFZZZS00Z2FGV3VOa2ZDSGRsQjE3a0RwSzZOczJ4WVNicEpUY2stSXpjbzR6UVpLNkJ1RzgwZnU4Ujg1ekxkVW9RV0JCdHhR?oc=5) |
| WTAE | 8 Pittsburgh neighborhoods to be spray-treated after positive West Nile samples | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQaHNBZGJ2SGpGbEdtSHViaEVkNy1rQkFNWVl1MG5CWmRObUtTQS0tVVF4SEZrVkRRV1lzTERmYU1qZjc1Ri0wTHlBYk5vYUswZnVHWWJjQXpkMWpWNWdRbHlJWDJxMEpoVklCcHZsUjNCQXBVTHBFS21YWlJXZkhzczJSeFQxY3hOeTd6SmhXSHgzbENWMmxQTUQwTy1UbC1RaHc?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-04/8-pittsburgh-neighborhoods-to-be-spray-treated-after-positive-west-nile-samples*