Bring on the bug spray! After first two cases of West Nile virus in Wisconsin animals, health officials urge protection

No human cases of West Nile Virus have been reported in Wisconsin this year. But there are infected mosquitoes in the state.

     

Source: WisconsinRapidsDailyTribune.com



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