For the first time this year, West Nile virus was confirmed in mosquitoes collected in Huntington Beach.
The presence of West Nile virus was confirmed in mosquitoes collected in Huntington Beach, the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District said this week.“Huntington Beach is historically a high-risk area for West Nile virus activity,” Amber Semrow, Director of Scientific and Technical Services, said. “Conditions across the region are favorable for sustained virus activity during the warm summer months.Sign up for NBC LA newsletters.
Officials also plan to post virus advisory signs in affected areas while urging residents to do their part to reduce mosquito breeding in the area by dumping standing water. Community members can also prevent mosquito bites by closing all unscreened doors and windows, cleaning bird baths and pet water bowls weekly, and repairing broken screens.
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