First West Nile Virus positive mosquitoes confirmed in Santa Ana - New Santa Ana

Health advisory: West Nile Virus detected in mosquitoes in Santa Ana - City of Santa Ana

The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District reported that it has confirmed mosquito samples testing positive for West Nile Virus in Santa Ana. Residents can take precautions by wearing mosquito repellent when mosquitoes are most active (at dawn and dusk). For more tips on mosquito prevention and information about West Nile Virus, please visit … Continued The post Health advisory: West Nile Virus detected in mosquitoes in Santa Ana app…

First West Nile Virus positive mosquitoes confirmed in Santa Ana - New Santa Ana

The Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District (OCMVCD) has confirmed that mosquitoes collected in the City of Santa Ana have tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). These are the first samples to test positive in the Santa Ana this year.  The positive mosquitoes were collected in an area generally bounded by St. Andrew Pl., Grand Ave., E. Dyer Rd., and S. Kilson Dr. in Santa Ana. West Nile virus is primarily transmitted to humans th…