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First Human West Nile Virus Case in Central Illinois For 2011 Reported

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.–(ENEWSPF)–September 23, 2011.  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first human West Nile virus case reported in central Illinois for 2011. The Coles County Health Department is reporting a child tested positive for West Nile virus.

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“Although we’re seeing cooler temperatures, mosquitoes are still active until the first hard freeze so it is important for people to continue to protect themselves against mosquito bites,” said Illinois Department of Public Health…

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