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| 09/03/2010 12:56 PM |
| West Nile virus found in chickens |
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West Nile virus has been detected in sentinel chicken flocks in Indian River, Broward and Orange counties.
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| 09/03/2010 03:51 PM |
| Local family knows what West Nile Virus can do |
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A Hendricks County woman takes the West Nile Virus threat seriously after her brother contracted the virus from a mosquito. Health department officials warn the threat in Central Indiana is most severe in September and October. Della Stanley-Green remembers the moment when she gave her full attention to the West Nile Virus.
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| 09/02/2010 11:11 AM |
| Several West Nile Virus Infections And Deaths In Greece, Other Parts Of Europe Also Affected |
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Cases of human infection of West Nile virus (WNV) have been reported in Greece where 13 people have died and at least 140 have become ill, according to the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention. Greek authorities say 32 patients are currently hospitalized. Several other countries in Europe are also affected, especially Central Europe and the Mediterranean area, according to the ...
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| 09/03/2010 02:07 PM |
| More chickens test positive for West Nile virus in PB Coiunty |
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A total of 9 sentinel chickens showed exposure during the past month in Palm Beach County Four more sentinel chickens have tested positive for exposure to the West Nile virus in southwestern Palm Beach County , according to the county Health Department.
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RAMS-AID Research - Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus disease in Colorado
Other recommended sources for information on mosquitoes and West Nile virus disease
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/dc/Zoonosis/wnv/index.html
Fight the Bite Colorado!
http://www.fightthebitecolorado.com
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/westnile/reslist.html
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/index.htm
U.S. Geological Survey
http://diseasemaps.usgs.gov/wnv_us_human.html
http://westnilevirus.nbii.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/vs/nahss/equine/wnv/
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