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West Nile Virus Found in Mosquito Sample in Coachella Area
A mosquito sample from the North Shore community tested positive for West Nile virus, authorities said Thursday. According to the Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District, West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the United States. When infected, a person may develop symptoms such as fever, headaches and bodily pain. In rare instances, it can be fatal. The first positive-testing sample of the year was collec…
Got horses? WNV and EEE vaccines are in order - The Brewton Standard
Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) Commissioner Rick Pate and State Veterinarian Dr. Tony Frazier encourages horse owners to vaccinate for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus (WNV). WNV is a significant health threat to horses because it can cause severe neurological diseases. Most cases occur during mosquito season, which starts in the summer and continues through fall. EEE is a mosquito-transmitted diseas…
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