An non-native mosquito that’s capable of spreading diseases and hasn’t been seen in Alameda County for a decade has been found in a Pleasanton neighborhood, county officials said.

Residents are being urged to check around homes for standing water after one Aedes aegypti mosquito was discovered Wednesday in an area west of Amador Valley High School and east of Hopyard Road.

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