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A crane flies sits on a car windshield on April 12, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Pesky bugs return in full-force to the Santa Clarita Valley

This season’s abundance of rainfall turned the hillsides bright green and sprouted wildflowers in the region; however, it also provided a perfect breeding ground for some of the state’s most…

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Read more about the article Remember to stay aware, prepare when traveling to Zika-prone locations
The CDC recommends wearing an insect repellent with one of these active ingredients: DEET, picaridin, IR3535, oil of lemon eucalyptus or para-menthane-diol, or 2-undecanone. Courtesy of Facebook

Remember to stay aware, prepare when traveling to Zika-prone locations

For many, the cold winter months mean travel to warmer climates around the world.  But with holiday travel, comes certain health concerns with the Zika virus still prevalent in popular…

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