As mosquitoes go year-round in L.A., a promising fix hits a snag

To curb a dengue-carrying mosquito, L.A. County officials are releasing sterilized males. The approach is promising, but ...

Year-round mosquitos are thriving in LA — and the solution could cost residents

Unfortunately, that’s going to be a rather expensive endeavor,” Steve Vetrone, an assistant general manager for the Greater ...
Hoodline

L.A. Homeowners Could Pay $20 Annually to Eradicate Mosquitoes

Field data from that focused effort showed roughly an 82% reduction in wild adult mosquitoes in treated areas compared with ...
Los Angeles Times

O.C. Mosquito and Vector Control takes a bite out of the buzzing pest’s population

The whining buzz of a mosquito circled John Savage Wednesday as he loaded the hopper of a fogging machine with VectoBac, an insecticide formulated specifically for the pests. He started its motor and ...
ABC7

Orange County fighting back against influx of mosquitoes in SoCal

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- Orange County is taking steps to fight back against an influx of mosquitoes in Southern California. Staff of the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District have been ...
NBC Los Angeles

Vector Control conduct mosquito spraying at abandoned pools in Altadena

Public health officials visited pools in Altadena Tuesday as the standing water at the abandoned or destroyed homes after the Eaton Fire could pose a major mosquito problem for the community and ...
Noozhawk

Non-native Mosquito Detected in County; Traps Set for Adults, Eggs

A black-and-white striped Aedes notoscriptus mosquito was found in Santa Barbara’s West Side neighborhood. (Courtesy photo) ...
KTVZ

Four Rivers Vector Control District notes more mosquitoes this year; residents deal with ‘a pretty bad year’

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- In the Three Rivers area and beyond, they're trying to slap away a major nuisance. The Four Rivers Vector Control District warned of a big hatch of mosquitoes and has been out ...

Aerial mosquito control treatments to begin across San Diego County

San Diego County Vector Control will begin monthly aerial larvicide treatments on March 24 to reduce mosquito populations in ...