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Louisiana Animal Disease lab confirms West Nile Virus in St. Charles Parish
The Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory has confirmed that a mosquito sample in Taft has tested positive for West ...
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West Nile Virus Cases Creeping Across Italy As Country Records 10th Death, Disproportionately Affecting Older Adults
As of July 31, the data provided by the Italian National Institute of Health states that 57 new human cases of West Nile ...
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Shelby County Health Department Announces Mosquito Control Schedule to Combat West Nile Virus
Shelby County Health Department schedules mosquito control efforts, including spraying EPA-approved insecticides in select ...
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Mosquito abatement district explains how it tests for West Nile virus, gives tips for avoiding bites
Once at the lab, the insects are placed in a large deep freezer. “It just puts them to sleep, and they die in their sleep,” ...
West Nile virus detected in every Staten Island ZIP code, data shows
According to data trap results taken on July 25, mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were detected in every Staten Island ZIP ...
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Officials urge precautions as West Nile virus detected in East Contra Costa mosquitoes
More signs of West Nile virus have cropped up this summer in Contra Costa County, this time in Knightsen, officials said. A ...
Kansas officials warn of rising West Nile risks after summer rainfall
Kansas health officials are urging residents to take precautions after an uptick in mosquito activity raised concerns about ...