West Nile Risk for Chronic Conditions | Chico News

Chico News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 13, 2026 · 1m

Shasta County’s got a serious warning: if you’ve got cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, or kidney issues, West Nile virus could hit you way harder. Health officials urge everyone — especially those with chronic conditions — to use EPA-registered repellent during dawn and dusk when mosquitoes swarm. It’s not just about avoiding bites; it’s about protecting your health when your body’s already working overtime. Stay alert, stay covered, and keep your community safe as mosquito season ramps up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…