Other Human Disease -- United States
The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Vector Control Program has detected _Aedes aegypti_, the type of mosquito that can transmit Zika, dengue, and other viruses, for the 1st time in Long Beach. While they have been found in several surrounding cities in Southern California, this marks the 1st detection of these mosquitoes in Long Beach.
"We are actively informing and encouraging residents and visitors to take necessary precautions to prevent mosquito bites," said
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