The mosquitoes were located in Arleta, South El Monte, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, Panorama City and Lake Balboa, according to the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District.

With summer in full swing, and individuals partaking in activities outside, the community should be aware of mosquito-borne viruses and how to protect themselves against them. With the first human cases of West Nile virus confirmed in Adams County,

CANTON ‒ Two more mosquito samples collected in the city have tested positive for the West Nile virus, Canton City Public Health said July 22. There have now been a total of 10 positive tests this year. The latest two positives, trapped the week of June 30, came from 742 Schroyer Ave. SW and from Ransom H. Barr Elementary School.