HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Dubois County Health Department warns residents of West Nile Virus after several mosquitoes test positive for the virus. This comes after the virus was found in Vanderburgh and Warrick counties. It is said four samples of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus in Dubois County. They say this virus can also infect domestic animals like horses and the department is asking those with horses to contact veteri…

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West Nile Virus detected in Dubois County

The Dubois County Health Department has reported four samples of mosquitos tested positive for West Nile Virus.

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West Nile Virus found in Dubois County

By Carmen Ensinger The Greene County Health Department has confirmed five positive pools of mosquitos for West Nile Virus within Greene County. The West Nile Virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. Mosquitos become infected after feeding on infected birds and then spread the virus to humans and other animals when they bite them. “The best way to prevent getting the virus is to take proactive steps to protect yourself …

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West Nile Virus confirmed in Greene County

by Randy Pierce MADISON COUNTY — Changing from the heated summer months to the cooler conditions of autumn does not mean residents of Madison County can relax their protective measures against West Nile Virus, a potentially deadly disease found and proliferated in mosquitoes. This was a message made clear at a recent meeting of the Madison County Health Department Committee chaired by Stacey Pace of Troy.  Amanda Pruitt, the county’s health serv…

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West Nile Virus Still Present in County

The Dubois County Health Department is reminding residents to stay vigilant in protecting themselves from West Nile Virus and other mosquito-borne diseases. Four mosquito samples recently tested positive for West Nile Virus in Dubois County.  The Dubois County Health Department encourages everyone in the county to follow these simple steps to protect themselves from mosquitoes.... The post West Nile Virus found in Dubois County appeared first on…

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