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PRO/AH> Invasive mosquito – USA (05): (CA)

Dengue -- United StatesA mosquito that has the possibility of transmitting serious disease has been found for the 1st time in Corcoran [Kings county, California], according to the Kings Mosquito Abatement District. The district said that 3 adult yellow fever mosquitoes, known as _Aedes aegypti_, were collected from Corcoran. The mosquito species is capable of transmitting yellow fever, dengue fever and the Zika and chikungunya viruses.The Kings Mosquito Abatement District recommends that Corcoran Read more [...]