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West Nile Virus - Mississippi State Department of Health

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West Nile Virus, Arbovirus, Encephalitis, Lyme Disease

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The Mississippi State Department of Health says the state's first human case of West Nile virus of 2011 has been... http://fb.me/VM9qT2Wg

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West Nile Virus, Oroville ... and Me | Our State of Health

blogs.kqed.org — “Matt Ball is the manager of the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control District (BCMVCD).The District tries to prevent the spread of West Nile virus in many ways, including hiring a helicopter to fly over Butte County photographing and then treating possible mosquito breeding grounds. When he mentioned that one unmaintained swimming pool could affect humans and animals for up to ten blocks, I suddenly remembered our neighbor's home, which they lost through foreclosure. The home included a swimView full resource at blogs.kqed.org

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Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus detected

news-medical.net — “There is a recent surge in the West Nile-carrying mosquitoes after a relatively dry spell accompanied by warm temperatures last week. The health department monitors about 40 traps across the county two times per week, and last week found four traps in Wheaton alone with infected mosquitoes.View full resource at news-medical.net

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West Nile Virus: Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus detected: There is a recent surge in the West Nile-carrying... http://t.co/12F1Pdy

7 months ago...

West Nile Virus Hits Butte Co. | anewscafe.com

anewscafe.com — “Butte County Public Health Department received its first report this year of a Butte County resident testing positive for West Nile Virus (WNV) infection. According to Dr. Mark Lundberg, Health Officer for Butte County Public Health Department, “This case is the ...View full resource at anewscafe.com

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San Francisco Health Officials Warn Residents Of West Nile Virus « CBS San Francisco

sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com — “There have been 19 cases of West Nile virus in the state this year, including Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties. The San Francisco Health Department is now asking the public's help in preventing the spread of mosquitoes that may carry the virus. Nader Shatara, the head of Vector Control for the San Francisco Health Department, said residents should beware of standing water where mosquitoes breed. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of SFView full resource at sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com

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San Francisco Health Officials Warn Residents Of West Nile Virus ... http://t.co/2W2FqY5

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Fulton sites test positive for West Nile virus | ajc.com

ajc.com — “Twenty bodies of water in Fulton County have tested positive for the West Nile virus, the county’s Department of Health Services reported Thursday.View full resource at ajc.com

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Fulton sites test positive for West Nile virus: Twenty bodies of water in Fulton County have tested positive for... http://t.co/pMiTqLg

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Conn. resident tests positive for West Nile virus - Houston Chronicle

chron.com — “(AP) — Connecticut public health officials say a Stamford resident is the first in the state to test positive for West Nile virus infection. Dr. Matthew Cartter, state epidemiologist at the Department of Public Health, said most people do not become severely ill from West Nile virus, but those older than 50 are more likely to become ill and develop serious symptoms when infected.View full resource at chron.com

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News: Connecticut resident tests positive for West Nile virus http://t.co/wWsnxfp - #health

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West Nile virus strikes 2 Richmond County horses | The Augusta Chronicle

chronicle.augusta.com — “Two horses in Richmond County have been sickened by West Nile virus, the Richmond County Health Department announced Friday.The mare and colt were supposed to receive two vaccinations annually against the mosquito-borne disease but apparently received only one, said Fred Koehle, the county’s Mosquito Control operations manager. Horses are one of the few animals that have a vaccine for the virus; there is none for humans.West Nile has been in the Augusta area for at least a decade, and afteView full resource at chronicle.augusta.com

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Two Birds Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Wis. - Topix

topix.com — “Two Birds Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Wis. - TopixView full resource at topix.com

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Two Birds Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Wis.: State and county health officials announce that two birds h... http://t.co/RTq8UX8

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First human case of West Nile reported in Indiana - Kokomo Perspective: Local News

kokomoperspective.com — “The State’s first human case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in Jefferson County, State health officials announced Tuesday. Hoosiers are reminded to be watchful of mosquitoes and to take steps to protect themselves from West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases.View full resource at kokomoperspective.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 24, 2011 at 4:20 pm By:

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Public Health officials urge protection from mosquitoes | WRBL

www2.wrbl.com — “The West Central Health District of the Georgia Department of Public Health is calling on area residents to guard against exposure to mosquitoes.  DPH has identified one confirmed case and one probable case of the West Nile Virus in the state and more than 100 mosquito sampling batches have tested positive for the virus that can lead to brain or spinal cord swelling, even death.View full resource at www2.wrbl.com

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Will County’s first West Nile bug found in Naperville - Naperville Sun

napervillesun.suntimes.com — “A collection site in south Naperville last week brought the number of Illinois counties reporting West Nile virus activity this summer to an even dozen. The Will County Health Department announced Wednesday that a monitoring station operated by the city reported the county’s first confirmedView full resource at napervillesun.suntimes.com

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8 months ago...

New Jersey Confirms First Human Case Of West Nile Virus

medicalnewstoday.com — “New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services has confirmed that a 50-year old man from Hamilton Township, Mercer County is the first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in the state. The paView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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West Nile Virus - Information, Communicable Disease Service

state.nj.us — “Communicable Disease Service, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior ServicesView full resource at state.nj.us

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NJ health officials confirm year's first case of West Nile Virus. Protect yourself from this mosquito-borne illness http://t.co/uLNPsla

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Mercer County man is N.J.'s first West Nile Virus case this summer - NorthJersey.com

northjersey.com — “A 50-year-old Mercer County man has the state’s first confirmed case of West Nile virus, health officials reported Monday.View full resource at northjersey.com

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Mercer County man is N.J.'s first West Nile Virus case this summer http://bit.ly/mW48oc

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West Nile mosquitoes found in Aurora area - Naperville Sun

napervillesun.suntimes.com — “Mosquitoes taken in a trap on the East Side of Aurora have tested positive for the West Nile virus, the Kane County Health Department said Friday. This is the first positive test reported in the county this year. Health officials noted that so far thereView full resource at napervillesun.suntimes.com

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