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

Tweezers holding a mosquito near the opening of a clear plastic jar.
Tweezers holding a mosquito near the opening of a clear plastic jar.

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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मैं दक्षिणी कैलिफोर्निया में स्वास्थ्य और लॉस एंजिल्स क्षेत्र में स्वास्थ्य देखभाल उद्योग को कवर करता हूं।
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LAist: Mosquitoes Are Back

Tweezers holding a mosquito near the opening of a clear plastic jar.
Tweezers holding a mosquito near the opening of a clear plastic jar.

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.

फोटो थंबनेल ब्लॉग लेखक
वरिष्ठ स्वास्थ्य रिपोर्टर
जैकी फोर्टियर
मैं दक्षिणी कैलिफोर्निया में स्वास्थ्य और लॉस एंजिल्स क्षेत्र में स्वास्थ्य देखभाल उद्योग को कवर करता हूं।
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