ISDH Confirms Two Mosquito Batches Test Positive for West Nile in Starke County

 
 

The Indiana State Department of Health says Starke County recently tested positive for West Nile Virus.

Two mosquito batches tested for virus in the local area returned positive results, but Starke County has not reported a human case of West Nile in 2016. West Nile is largely transmitted through mosquito bites and can cause flu-like symptoms and even death in extreme cases.

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