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Mosquitoes Return To Santa Clarita After Butterfly Migration

After a recent increase in rainfall and butterflies, vector control officials say there’s a potential for a surge of mosquitoes in Santa Clarita. Vector control officials are advising residents to take extra precautions with green, unmaintained pools, rain barrels and other small containers that have collected rain water. Since mosquitoes can complete their life cycles from egg to adult in ...

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West Nile Virus Detected In Santa Clarita Mosquitoes

The exact location of where the West Nile sample was found was not immediately available. This is a breaking news story and more information will be posted as it becomes available. County officials discovered positive tests for the West Nile Virus in Santa Clarita, prompting a warning from Vector Control about avoiding the disease, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. ...

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McGrath Elementary Students Take A Ride On The Bug Bus

BY MEGAN PEREZ | SCVNEWS.COM McGrath Elementary fifth-graders hopped on the Bug Bus on Tuesday to learn all about about mosquitos. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “We’re here to help children understand how they can help us get rid of mosquitos to help us get rid of a lot of the ...

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