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Updated: 11:21 AM Jul 1, 2009
Bird in WV Tests Positive for West Nile
NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. (AP) Hancock County health officials are asking the public to report any sick or dead birds they find after a starling tested positive for the West Nile virus. Posted: 11:21 AM Jul 1, 2009 |
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Hancock County health officials are asking the public to report any sick or dead birds they find after a starling tested positive for the West Nile virus.
The Hancock County Health Department says the starling was collected from Weirton Heights.
West Nile is a mosquito-borne disease that causes encephalitis, or swelling of the brain. Mosquitoes often breed in stagnant water.
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