The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District found a dead bird that tested positive for West Nile virus. Please remember to follow these instructions to report any dead birds you find, and remember ...

Mosquitoes have been transmitting the West Nile virus to humans in the United States for over 25 years, but we still don't ...

The Nile crocodile has the most powerful bite force of any animal in the world. We’re talking 5,000 pounds per square inch, ...

West Nile Virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne viral illness. It occurs throughout the United States and can cause disease in humans, birds, and other mammals. West Nile Virus spreads to a person through ...

Fix leaky outdoor faucets that could be creating pools of standing water. Keep your yard tidy, getting rid of tall grass, weeds, and piles of leaves that attract rodents and insects. Also, regularly ...