Pasadena reports 'rare' case of dengue virus – NBC 7 San Diego
Pasadena health officials Friday reported what they call an "extremely rare" case of local transmission of the mosquito-borne dengue virus.
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Pasadena health officials Friday reported what they call an "extremely rare" case of local transmission of the mosquito-borne dengue virus.
A rare mosquito-born virus has been discovered in Pasadena, California, according to the Pasadena Public Health Department.
The Pasadena Public Health Department on Friday confirmed a case of dengue in a Pasadena resident.
Record rainfall in the state has driven local mosquito populations to four times their average.
Pasadena public health officials confirmed the first case of dengue, a mosquito-borne illness, in California on Friday. Officials say that it is an extremely rare case that was locally transmitted and is not associated with international travel. Dengue is a viral infection that is contracted through bites from infected Aedes mosquitoes. The virus is typically […]