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Invader mosquitoes expected to arrive early – and in droves – this year in Los Angeles and Orange counties
From the Daily Breeze March 23, 2019 On the heels of Southern California’s big rains, residents now can expect the downside: an early and vicious mosquito season. Spring is here and the swarms of invasive Aedes mosquitoes that caused so much grief in 2018 are expected to return with a vengeance following this winter’s heavy…
Spring is here. So are the bugs. What to expect during Sacramento’s early mosquito season
From The Sacramento Bee March 21, 2019 Feeling itchy? Recent weather patterns in Sacramento may lead to more mosquito activity than usual to start the spring, the region’s mosquito control district said. Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District warned in a news release this month that recent weather conditions have brought about an increase of…
As Zika danger wanes, travel warnings are eased for pregnant women
From The Washington Post March 20, 2019 ATLANTA — U.S. and international health officials are easing warnings against travel to regions with Zika virus because the threat has diminished markedly since the virus began to sweep across the globe four years ago. The World Health Organization designated Zika a global health emergency in 2016, and the Centers for Disease…