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Authorities sound alarm after disease-carrying threat spreads across US region — here’s what you need to know

Authorities sound alarm after disease-carrying threat spreads across US region — here’s what you need to know

California has confirmed sightings of an invasive mosquito that can spread multiple viral diseases, raising concerns about the growing reach of these pests into new regions. What’s happening? The Aedes aegypti mosquito — known for transmitting dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever — was recently detected near downtown Boulder Creek in Santa Cruz County, CBS News reported. The discovery adds …

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Disease-carrying ‘kissing bugs’ are in Ohio. Here’s what to know about these dangerous insects – Mahoning Matters

Disease-carrying ‘kissing bugs’ are in Ohio. Here’s what to know about these dangerous insects  Mahoning Matters ‘Kissing bug’ disease is here to stay in the US, experts say. Here’s why it’s spreading  CNN What To Know About the ‘Kissing Bug’ Disease: Symptoms, Risks and More  The New York Times What is ‘kissing bug’ disease? Bug that spreads Chagas disease found in US, including …

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