The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges all households to take precautions now to help prevent mosquito-borne infections as summer is here and mosquitoes become more prevalent. In Los Angeles County, a mosquito bite can transmit diseases like the West Nile virus and the Saint Louis encephalitis virus. To lower the risk of infection of West Nile virus ...
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Los Angeles County Confirms First West Nile Death Of 2018
Los Angeles County health officials confirmed the county’s first West Nile virus death of the year Wednesday, and are once again urging residents to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that the patient, a resident of the ...
Read More »West Nile Virus Is Easily Prevented, Doctor Says
The West Nile virus has been alive in Los Angeles County for more than a decade and emerges as the summer heats up. One Santa Clarita doctor wants to inform residents how they can steer clear of contracting the disease.
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