Calif. Public Health Dept.: West Nile Virus Activity at Five-Year High
August 21, 2026
August 21, 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 21 -- The California Department of Public Health issued the following news release:
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West Nile Virus Activity at Five-Year High
CDPH Urges Californians to Take Steps to Protect Against Mosquito Bites
What You Need to Know: West Nile virus (WNV) activity in California is at a five-year high. WNV spreads to humans and animals through the bite of an infected mosquito. To protect themselves from WNV, Californian . . .
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West Nile Virus Activity at Five-Year High
CDPH Urges Californians to Take Steps to Protect Against Mosquito Bites
What You Need to Know: West Nile virus (WNV) activity in California is at a five-year high. WNV spreads to humans and animals through the bite of an infected mosquito. To protect themselves from WNV, Californian . . .