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County vector control warns of invasive Aedes mosquito and outlines surveillance and treatment plans
Summary
A County Vector Control representative briefed the committee on invasive Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, recent dengue reports and the agency’s surveillance, neighborhood control and education programs; the presentation also noted the current property assessment is $18.97.
A representative of the County Vector Control District told the committee the district is confronting an increase in Aedes aegypti, the species that can transmit dengue, and outlined surveillance, control and public-education efforts.
The presenter described three pillars of the district’s approach: scientific surveillance of mosquito populations and the pathogens they carry, neighborhood control programs that reduce breeding sites and an education campaign to inform residents how to prevent mosquito sources. "La…
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