Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District

Prevent mosquitoes while you're home by tipping out standing water. Any container that can hold water for more than 3 days can breed mosquitoes. Don't let mosquitoes invade your yard and home #TipTossTakeAction! Mosquito control is a shared responsibility, join Mosquito Watch and share the resources available to you with family, friends and neighbors. Prevenga mosquitos mientras este en su casa al vaciar agua estancada. Cualquier contenedor que puede retener agua por mas de... 3 días puede criar mosquitos. No deje que los mosquitos invadan su yarda y hogar #VacieTireTomeAccion! El control de mosquitos es una responsabilidad compartida, unase a Mosquito Watch y comparta los recursos disponibles para usted con su familia, amigos y vecinos. TipTossTakeAction.org #MosquitoWatch #Mosquitoes #VectorControl #TipStandingWater #NoWaterNoMosquitoes

Tip standing water from any container that can hold water for more than 3 days to prevent mosquito breeding. Would you like to learn more about hidden mosquito breeding sources or other tips like preventing mosquito bites? Join Mosquito Watch today! Go to TipTossTakeAction.org to be a part of Mosquito Watch. Tire agua estancada de contenedores que pueden sostener agua por mas de 3 dias para prevenir criaderos de mosquitos. Gusta aprender mas de criaderos escondidos y consejos de como prevenir mordidas de mosquitos? Unase a Mosquito Watch hoy! Visite TipTossTakeAction.org para hacerse parte de Mosquito Watch. #TipTossTakeAction #MosquitoWatch #PlantSaucers #Gardening #Mosquitoes

Are mosquitoes still bothering you? Come learn about what you can do to stop the bites and prevent mosquitoes from invading your home! Stop by our outreach event this Saturday, October 24th! Vector Control will be at the Lake Balboa/ Anthony C. Beilenson Park to answer any of your mosquito questions. Educational materials and swag items will be available until supplies last. #OutreachEvent #VectorControl #Mosquitoes #MosquitoBites

It's #InternationalLeggingsDay! Have you ever noticed that you'll get mosquito bites even when you wear leggings, skinny jeans or socks? You are not wrong, mosquitoes can bite right through your tight clothing! Avoid the bites by wearing loose, long-sleeve clothes and applying insect repellent over them. Visit tiptosstakeaction.org for insect repellent information and the most effective ingredients. Es Dia Internacional de las Medias! Ha notado que los mosquitos muerden sob...re sus medias, pantalones ajustados o calcetines? No esta equivocado, mosquitos muerden sobre ropa ajustada! Evite las mordidas al usar ropa suelta, de manga larga y aplique repelente de insectos sobre su ropa. Visite tiptosstakeaction.org para información sobre repelente de insectos y los ingredientes más efectivos contra mosquitos. #MosquitoBites #Mosquitoes #Leggings #InsectRepellent #AvoidBites

#WNVUpdate: New detection of West Nile Virus was found in the City of South El Monte Government. Learn more about mosquito prevention and protection by visiting tiptosstakeaction.org. #Actualización: Nueva detección del Virus del Nilo Occidental a sido detectado en muestras de mosquitos en la ciudad del Sur de El Monte. Aprenda más sobre la proteccion y prevención contra mosquitos al visitar tiptosstakeaction.org.

Happy #NationalCatDay! We know how much you love your cats. Protect them from mosquitoes and keep them on Heartworm prevention medication all year long. A single bite from an infected mosquito can cause Heartworm disease to your furry friends. Talk to your veterinarian for more information. Feliz Dia Nacional del Gato! Sabemos que quiere mucho a sus gatos. Protejalos de los mosquitos y mantengalos en medicamento que previene el gusano de corazón durante todo el ano. Una sola mordida de un mosquito infectado puede causar la enfermedad de gusano del corazón a sus gatos queridos. Hable con su veterinario para mas información. #LoveYourPets #ProtectThemFromMosquitoes #HeartwormDisease

Your children’s toys can become a mosquito's new home in a matter of days. Tip out any stagnant water and store away properly to prevent pesky mosquitoes from taking over your outdoor space. Los juguetes de sus hijos se pueden convertir en el nuevo hogar de mosquitos en cuestión de días. Tire agua estancada y guarde los juguetes adecuadamente para prevenir que los mosquito invaden su espacio de afuera. Visit tiptosstakeaction.org... Visite tiptosstakeaction.org #TipTossThursday #ChildrensToys #BreedingSources #Mosquitoes

Congratulations to our Movie Night-In winners! Enjoy your treats and the information on keeping a mosquito-free home. Thank you to all the participants. #Giveaway #Mosquitoes #MosquitoFreeHome #Winners

Containers in your yard can become mosquito breeding sources. Eliminate containers to prevent mosquito breeding. Join Mosquito Watch today to learn more tips. Contenedores en su patio se pueden convertir en criaderos de mosquitos. Elimine contenedores para prevenir criaderos de mosquitos. Unase a Mosquito Watch hoy para aprender mas consejos. #MosquitoWatch #Mosquitoes #BreedingSources #JoinToday #TipTossTakeAction

#InTheNews: California has had more than 90 human cases, more than 270 dead birds, and 2,300 mosquitoes sampled in 2020. See the news story here: https://www.turnto23.com//west-nile-virus-symptoms-are-sim

In observance of Indigenous People's Day, our district offices will be closed on Monday, October 12th. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13th. #HappyIndigenousPeoplesDay

Happening this Saturday, October 10th! Stop by for great and useful information for you and your loved ones.

Did you know the invasive Aedes mosquito will lay 100s of eggs around the rim of any container that can hold water? These eggs can live dormant for a few years until water is filled in the container and eggs go through their life cycle. Take action today by joining Mosquito Watch and learn more about mosquitoes! Sabia usted que el mosquito Aedes invasivo puede dejar sus huevos alrededor de cualquier tipo de contenedor? Los huevos pueden vivir por anos en el interior de conten...edores que al llenarse de agua, los huevos pasan por su ciclo de vida. Tome acción hoy al unirse a Mosquito Watch y aprenda mas de mosquitos! Visit tiptosstakeaction.org Visite tiptosstakeaction.org #MosquitoWatch #BreedingSources #Containers #PetBowl #MosquitoEggs