Credit: CDC Our winter rains have finally arrived and that rain barrel you invested in is filling up! But are you sure your rain barrel is safe — that it won’t turn into a mosquito factory once the weather warms up?
County officials are reminding people to avoid rodents in the wild and to never sweep up or vacuum up rodent infestations in their homes, sheds and garages after more wild mice have tested positive for hantavirus.
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt a new County Climate Action Plan Wednesday.
A California deer mouse caught in routine trapping in the Santa Ysabel area has tested positive for the potentially deadly hantavirus, the first positive testing of the virus in San Diego County in 2018.
The San Diego County Planning Commission voted 6-1 Thursday to recommend that the County’s Board of Supervisors approve the County’s revised Climate Action Plan, with some modifications.
The county’s first significant winter storm has prompted a 72-hour general advisory warning all swimmers, surfers and beach enthusiasts to stay out of the water because rains can carry urban bacteria to the ocean and bay.
Sure, it’s the holiday season. But did you know that here in San Diego County it’s also tick season? Here are seven tips to protect you and your pets on those long walks!
