News
- Press release issued on November 1, 2023 from the City of Long Beach, CA regarding a person infected with Dengue virus, the second reported infection in Los Angeles County within a two week period: https://www.longbeach.gov/press-releases/long-beach-health-department-confirms-case-of-locally-acquired-dengue/
- Pasadena Star News article from October 20, 2023 on a rare case of locally-transmitted Dengue virus in Pasadena, CA: https://www.pasadenastarnews.com/2023/10/20/pasadena-announces-first-case-of-locally-acquired-dengue-virus-in-california/
- Information from the City of Pasadena on the Dengue virus infection: https://www.cityofpasadena.net/city-manager/news/pasadena-reports-extremely-rare-case-of-locally-acquired-dengue-exposure-risk-to-local-residents-remains-very-low/
- Santa Barbara Independent article from May 20, 2023: https://www.independent.com/2023/05/20/santa-barbara-county-vector-control-on-high-alert-for-asian-tiger-and-yellow-fever-mosquitoes/
- KSBY News segment: Vector control officials in Santa Barbara County are closely monitoring the county’s mosquito population
- Information about giant hornets found in Washington State: https://agr.wa.gov/departments/insects-pests-and-weeds/insects/hornets
- Read about how climate change may affect the transmission and spread of West Nile Virus: https://www.mvcac.org/climate-change-may-push-the-us-toward-the-goldilocks-zone-for-west-nile-virus/