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Officials issue warning after detecting invasive creature in unusual location: 'This is the first known detection'

Officials issue warning after detecting invasive creature in unusual location: 'This is the first known detection'
health10/17/2025

It targets humans as its primary food source.

Officials in Canyon County, Idaho, found a single Aedes aegypti mosquito in August 2025, the first time anyone has spotted this illness-spreading insect in the state, CBS2 News reported. What happened? The Canyon County Mosquito Abatement District co... [2258 chars]