Disease-carrying mosquitos found in Oregon
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The Aedes Aegypti mosquito has been found in Oregon for the first time, according to the Oregon Health Authority. These mosquitos can carry Zika, chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and more. Dr. Emilio DeBess, State Public Health Veterinarian for the State of Oregon, joins FOX 12 Now to talk about how they got here and what’s being done to stop the spread.
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Author: KPTV FOX 12 | Local news, weather Portland, Oregon
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