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San Diego County environmental health officials are reminding people to protect themselves from mosquitoes after finding new batches of the pest with West Nile virus.
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The number of dead birds testing positive for West Nile virus has spiked in recent weeks, prompting County officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes.
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County environmental health officials urged people to stay out of the waters at beaches for at least the next 72 hours as rains washed urban runoff to the coasts.
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The Department of Environmental Health issued a general advisory for the coastal waters of San Diego County Friday. Swimmers, surfers and other ocean users are warned that levels of bacteria may increase significantly in ocean and bay waters due to urban runoff following rain.
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County environmental health officials reminded people to protect themselves from mosquitoes after finding another dead bird with West Nile virus.
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OK, you’ve found a dead bird — and you know that birds can carry the potentially deadly West Nile virus. Should you report it to County Vector Control? Here are a few tips.
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Two crows have tested positive for West Nile virus; County officials urge the public to protect themselves and say 2015 aerial larvicide drops are scheduled to begin next week.