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West Nile virus is still a threat

Tulsa Beacon

While the season for West Nile virus (WNV) has been mild compared to previous years, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) encourages residents to take precautions to reduce the risk of contracting WNV, a mosquito-borne illness. So far in 2018, the OSDH reports there are seven confirmed cases of WNV disease with one case…