West Nile virus confirmed here

Posted on November 10, 2017

The Florida Department of Health in Taylor County confirmed Wednesday that a human case of West Nile virus has been found here, and that “there is a heightened concern that additional residents are also at risk.”

Taylor County Mosquito Control and the health department are continuing surveillance and prevention efforts. Officials remind residents and visitors to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes and to take basic precautions to help limit exposure.

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