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Invasive mosquito species found in Davis County, prompting health warning

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DAVIS COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Health officials are warning after an invasive mosquito species was found in Davis County. According to the Davis County Health Department, their Mosquito Abatement District identified an Aedes aegypti mosquito during routine testing.

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