Vector Control Ballot Measure Takes on New Urgency as Invasive Mosquitoes Resurface in Santa Cruz County
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Vector control ballot measure takes on new urgency as invasive mosquitoes resurface in Santa Cruz County
As Santa Cruz County’s mosquito control program seeks more funding from voters, an invasive species of disease-carrying mosquito is resurfacing in Boulder Creek, two years after it was eradicated from the area. The post Vector control ballot measure takes on new urgency as invasive mosquitoes resurface in Santa Cruz County appeared first on Lookout Santa Cruz.
Invasive mosquito identified in Boulder Creek | The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA
An invasive mosquito that has the potential to spread several dangerous diseases has been found recently in Boulder Creek, and the Santa Cruz County Mosquito & Vector Control department is “initiating a full response” to get a bead on the extent of the problem and to tamp down its spread. It is the second confirmed finding of Aedes aegypti in Santa Cruz County following a 2022 identification in South County. The pest has the potential to trans…
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