West Nile virus seen rising in California in 2015 warning
California health officials warn it is only a matter of time before a human West Nile case occurs in 2015. Dr. Karen Smith cites 31 counties with detections, 801 infections last year, and 31 deaths including eight in Orange County. This year only detections in birds and mosquitoes so far. local vector control speeds up efforts.
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California
Orange County
Karen Smith
State Department of Public Health
Smith
Vector Control
Jared Dever
Dever
Predator in the Woods in Laguna Woods
Sheila Busch, an 18 year old Laguna Woods Village resident, lost her 7 year old cockapoo Sadie when a coyote snatched the dog near her home. She recalls the routine outing and Sadie’s alarming cry as the coyote approached unseen. Coyotes are rising in Laguna Woods and Orange County with 192 sightings this year and seven pet attacks, per DC Animal Care.
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Laguna Woods
Sheila Busch
Laguna Woods Village
Sadie
Busch
Orange County
DC Animal Care
United Laguna Woods tightens sharehold er and guarantor qualifications
The United Laguna Woods Mutual Board tightened financial requirements for shareowners and guarantors on escrows opened after Aug 1. Prospective shareholders must show 36 000 minimum income and 125 000 in liquid assets plus purchase price. with a guarantor, income drops to 24 000 and 75 000 liquid assets. Guarantors must earn 90 000 and 250 000 liquid assets plus purchase price. The board also set vehicle decal limits, authorizing two decals for one bedrooms and up to three for two bedrooms with the third limited to golf carts or two wheeled motor vehicles. RVs and commercial vehicles are excluded. The board approved Ming-Lee Chang and Jan LaBarge to the Permits Task Force and endorsed landscape revisions.
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Laguna Woods
United Laguna Woods Mutual Board of Directors
Ming-Lee Chang
Jan LaBarge
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