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When Google’s Debug project made headlines this spring for seeking permission to release genetically engineered mosquitoes in California and Florida, it raised a question that public health researchers also have been studying: Can technology solve a problem as old and stubborn as mosquito-borne disease? The Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) has its own experts…

LOS ANGELES COUNTY (CNS) –Los Angeles County health officials were urging residents Tuesday to take precautions against mosquitoes after confirming the county’s first human case of West Nile virus this year in an Antelope Valley resident