Mosquitoes infected with the potentially dangerous West Nile Virus have been found in the cities of Garden Grove and Westminster.
According to the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District, the infected insects were found in traps in an area bounded by Hazard Avenue, Magnolia Street, Bolsa Avenue and Newland Street in Westminster, as well as the area bounded by W. McFadden Street, Euclid Street, Euclid Street, Edinger Avenue and Ward Street in Garden Grove
The West Nile virus can cause encephalitis or meningitis in humans and other mammals, including horses, dogs and cats. There is no human vaccine or treatment…