Health
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The death of a 79-year-old San Diego woman on September 8 and the recent hospitalization of an 80-year-old Santee woman are under investigation as probable West Nile virus cases, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. The 80-year-old woman is currently recovering.
Health
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A 73-year-old Del Mar man has been confirmed as the first locally-acquired human case of West Nile virus this year, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Environment
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San Diego County’s environmental health department will conduct its sixth aerial drop of larvicide of the year Wednesday to help keep mosquito populations down and West Nile virus at bay.
Environment
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Seeing summer rain in San Diego County is more than a shock — it’s also a good time to remind people to protect themselves against West Nile virus by making sure to mosquito-proof or dump out standing water around their homes.
Environment
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Midway through 2015, the County of San Diego has already collected 50 dead birds infected with West Nile virus — more than it collected in all of last year. Remember to protect yourself.
Environment
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Mosquitoes spread West Nile Virus. To stop that spread you have to kill mosquito larvae and that’s just what the County is doing – from the air.
Environment
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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.