LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

Grab bug spray because you’re going to need it. Mosquitoes, and with them another West Nile season, is right around the corner.

LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

Last updated:
August 13, 2024
|  5 min read
A culex tarsalis female mosquito that was caught in a trap will be tested for the presence of the West Nile virus at the Arizona Department of Health Services laboratory Aug. 5, 2004 in Phoenix, Arizona.

LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

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Grab bug spray because you’re going to need it. Mosquitoes, and with them another West Nile season, is right around the corner.

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Mosquitoes Are Back

Why it matters: As overnight temperatures rise, Culex mosquitoes will begin to hatch. They can carry the West Nile virus. About 1 in 5 people have symptoms and it can be deadly. Last year, 19 California residents died.

What can I do? The solution is easy, simple and cheap. Wear insect repellent and cover up with pants and long sleeves.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Jackie Fortiér.

LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

Mosquitoes Are Back

Why it matters: As overnight temperatures rise, Culex mosquitoes will begin to hatch. They can carry the West Nile virus. About 1 in 5 people have symptoms and it can be deadly. Last year, 19 California residents died.

What can I do? The solution is easy, simple and cheap. Wear insect repellent and cover up with pants and long sleeves.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Jackie Fortiér.

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Repórter sénior de saúde
Jackie Fortier
Faço a cobertura da saúde no Sul da Califórnia e do sector dos cuidados de saúde na área de Los Angeles.
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LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

Mosquitoes Are Back

Why it matters: As overnight temperatures rise, Culex mosquitoes will begin to hatch. They can carry the West Nile virus. About 1 in 5 people have symptoms and it can be deadly. Last year, 19 California residents died.

What can I do? The solution is easy, simple and cheap. Wear insect repellent and cover up with pants and long sleeves.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Jackie Fortiér.

Miniatura da fotografia Autor do blogue
Repórter sénior de saúde
Jackie Fortier
Faço a cobertura da saúde no Sul da Califórnia e do sector dos cuidados de saúde na área de Los Angeles.
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