Invasive Aedes aegypti mosquito detected in Vacaville neighborhood, officials say
Invasive Aedes aegeypti mosquitoes, known for transmitting yellow fever and other diseases, have been found in the community of Vacaville, officials said.
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Invasive Aedes aegeypti mosquitoes, known for transmitting yellow fever and other diseases, have been found in the community of Vacaville, officials said.
An invasive mosquito species known for transmitting diseases has been detected in the city of Dublin, the first detection of the species in the city, Alameda County officials confirmed Tuesday.
An invasive mosquito has been found in Antioch, the Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District said Friday.
South Bay residents and businesses are urged to be vigilant about standing water on their properties, as the invasive Aedes ageypti mosquito has been found in more locations despite eradication efforts.
Contra Costa County officials announced that the mosquitoes that transmit yellow fever, Zika and dengue fever have been found in the area.
The district placed traps in areas south of the Amador Valley neighborhood of Pleasanton and found mosquitoes inside and near the Alameda County Fairgrounds and neighborhoods northeast of the fairgrounds.
A non-native mosquito capable of spreading dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever has been found in a Pleasanton neighborhood, county officials said Thursday.
An invasive, non-native mosquito known to carry diseases and not seen in Contra Costa County in two years has been found in North Concord.
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