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Wisconsin Department of Health confirms first case of West Nile Virus

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Wisconsin's first human case of the West Nile Virus has been confirmed in a Sheboygan County resident. The virus is spread to humans, horses, birds, and other animals through the bite of an infected mosquito. 80% of people who are infected do not get sick and those who do become ill experience mild symptoms.

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Wisconsin Department of Health confirms first case of West Nile Virus

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported the first human case this year of West Nile virus in a Sheboygan County resident.

2 years ago·Milwaukee, United States

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APG of Wisconsin

First human case of West Nile Virus in Wisconsin

The state Department of Health services is reminding people to protect themselves from mosquito bites following the first confirmed human case this year of West Nile virus in a Sheboygan County resident.

2 years ago

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Journal Sentinel

First human case of West Nile Virus this year found in Sheboygan patient

Though temperatures are dropping, mosquitoes will keep biting until the first hard frost, posing a risk of further spreading the virus.

2 years ago·Milwaukee, United States

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Wispolitics.com

Dept. of Health Services: First human case of West Nile Virus in Wisconsin

The Wisconsin Department of Health services (DHS) is reminding people to protect themselves from mosquito bites following the first confirmed human case this year of West Nile virus (WNV) in a Sheboygan County resident. Despite cooler temperatures, mosquito activity and the risk...

2 years ago·Madison, United States

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Channel 3000

West Nile Virus case confirmed in Sheboygan County resident

WISCONSIN, Wis. — The West Nile Virus has arrived in Wisconsin.The Wisconsin Department of Health Services said Monday that the state’s first human case of the year was confirmed in a Sheboygan County resident. Cases have also been reported in two horses and a bird in Trempealeau, Monroe, and Milwaukee counties.“This report of the first case of West Nile Virus in a person is a reminder of the continued importance of taking precautions to prevent…

2 years ago·Madison, United States

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West Nile Virus in Wisconsin; 1st human case in Sheboygan County

The Wisconsin Department of Health services (DHS) announced the first confirmed human case this year of West Nile virus (WNV) in a Sheboygan County resident.

2 years ago·Milwaukee, United States

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