Public health officials are concerned about mounting cases of mosquito-borne dengue virus in Baldwin Park and the potential ...
California last week clocked its fourth case of locally transmitted dengue fever this year — an alarming rise in a sometimes-deadly disease that experts fear could be fueled by climate change.
Immunization against dengue prevents severe cases and offers broader protection, an expert said Tuesday. In a news release, ...
"What we are seeing in LA County in 2024 is a reflection of increased global dengue transmission in a region with widespread Aedes mosquitoes and many travelers from areas where dengue ...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, in collaboration with San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control ...
But Los Angeles County public health officials are now warning about the “unprecedented” local transmission of dengue, which is commonly found in tropical and subtropical climates. Just this ...
What’s happening? In L.A. County, dengue cases are typically only seen in travelers who have visited countries where dengue ...
Dengue transmission may have already increased by 18 percent in countries where it is endemic. Most of the toll in the United States is likely to come from the “force of infection from travelers ...
Los Angeles County health officials said Wednesday a Panorama City resident is the latest case of locally acquired dengue.
This increases the likelihood of disease transmission if the mosquito is carrying the dengue virus. Dengue mosquitoes breed in stagnant water Aedes mosquitoes breed in clean, stagnant water.
L.A. County's Health Department, in collaboration with San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, is ...