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Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County – WSB-TV

Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County – WSB-TV

Mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County  WSB-TV West Nile virus detected in Fulton County  FOX 5 Atlanta Fulton County health officials say mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile  11Alive.com 2 mosquito traps in Atlanta test positive for West Nile virus, board of health says  WRDW Mosquito traps in Fulton County test positive for West Nile Virus  95.5 WSB Source …

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Bat Tests Positive For Rabies In East Lyme, Health Officials Say

Bat Tests Positive For Rabies In East Lyme, Health Officials Say

The bat was found on Boston Post Road. Health officials said “the public should refrain from feeding or approaching any wild or stray animals.” “Rabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus that can infect all warm-blooded animals, including people,” the health district wrote. “It is spread mostly by wild animals, but stray cats and dogs may also become …

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Oregon mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus

Oregon mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus

Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been identified in Oregon for the first time this year, according to the Oregon Health Authority. Three pools — groups of up to 50 mosquitoes — tested positive for the virus in eastern Oregon’s Malheur County. No cases of people contracting the virus in Oregon have been reported so far to federal health …

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