Urgent warning as deadly West Nile virus is discovered in California

Fuente: New York Post

A dangerous mosquito-borne virus has surfaced in California, prompting officials to intensify surveillance and urging residents to protect themselves from potentially infected mosquitoes. The Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District announced that a mosquito sample collected in the North Shore community tested positive for West Nile virus, marking the area’s first detection of the season. The positive sample was found during routine surveillance at the intersection of Avenue 72 and Cleveland Street.