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The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Fallbrook on Sept. 16 after detecting the fatal citrus tree disease known as Huanglongbing, or citrus greening, in one mandarin tree in a residential neighborhood in the Fallbrook area during regular inspections.
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Two mice collected from a campground trail at San Onofre State Beach as part of ongoing surveillance to protect public health have tested positive for the potentially deadly hantavirus. County Vector Control team is working with campground officials to notify campground visitors and staff.
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A dead American Crow found in the Clairemont area of San Diego has tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting County environmental health officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes that can transmit the virus to people.
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The County’s Board of Supervisors adopted Wednesday the 2024 Climate Action Plan, a blueprint for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the unincorporated area and at County facilities to reach net zero emissions by 2045.
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County Supervisors have agreed to move forward in securing a construction contract for a project to improve water quality in the unincorporated area.
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Due to triple-digit temperatures, two County parks will be closed for the month of August. They are El Capitan County Preserve in Lakeside and Mt. Gower County Preserve in Ramona.
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The new active recreation area opened today in the northeast corner of Waterfront Park.
