Unfortunately, Southern California's mosquito season started in early May and has been extending into late November or early December, posing risks of itchy bites and potential disease outbreaks like dengue fever in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Los Angeles County hosts various mosquito species, including culex mosquitoes that spread West Nile virus, along with invasive ankle-biting yellow fever mosquito and Asian tiger mosquito, posing threats to outdoor activities like hiking and camping.
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