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Mosquito Disease Outbreak Prevention Exercise Planned By Los Angeles County

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This weekend, Los Angeles public health officials plan to hold a disease-outbreak exercise to encourage Los Angeles County residents to tip and toss stagnant water to prevent invasive mosquitoes. An exercise designed to prevent the outbreak of mosquito-spread diseases is scheduled for this Saturday by L.A. County public health officials. “This exercise is designed to increase public awareness of the ...

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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 Activity “Picking Up” In Los Angeles County

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Ed. Note: The following article is a news release provided by the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District. West Nile virus activity was identified in multiple communities in Los Angeles County in the past month by the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. So far ...

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