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County reports human case of West Nile Virus
A local male tested positive for West Nile Virus, the county Public Health Department announced through a press release today. Confirmation from the state is pending. WNV was detected after the resident visited a local healthcare provider, and is...Tags: Health, Symptoms, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses, Emergency Health Procedures
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County reports West Nile virus case; man is recuperating
An Imperial Valley male tested positive for West Nile virus, the county Public Health Department announced through a press release Wednesday. Confirmation from the state is pending. West Nile virus was detected after the resident visited a local...Tags: Health, Symptoms, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses, Emergency Health Procedures
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Does moat pose a mosquito threat?
We have a new house on the east side of Holtville that has a moat surrounding it. Not only is this a waste of water, but we in Holtville are worried about mosquitoes. Are they going to make sure we are not going to have mosquitoes? With West Nile Virus...
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State veterinarian urges that horses be vaccinated against West Nile Virus
Staff WriterBecause of a risk for the return of West Nile Virus, the state’s veterinarian is urging owners to vaccinate their horses. The California Department of Food and Agriculture has asked that horse owners make sure their animals are vaccinated to keep...Tags: Health, Vaccines, Agricultural Research and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology
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Why do students pay health fee at IVC?
I attend IVC. We, as the students, are required to pay a $15 health fee every semester. I don’t have a problem paying it, but what does it cover? One persistent problem here is the older restrooms. They are infested with mosquitoes. This has been...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health, Education, Teaching and Learning, Diseases and Illnesses
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Feedlot lessee cancels application
Imperial Valley Press StaffCALEXICO — Phillips Cattle Co. Inc. withdrew its application for an operating permit at the Kubler Road feedlot near here that some complained was a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Phillips, which applied to the Imperial County Air Pollution...Tags: Environmental Issues, Calexico (Imperial, California), Colorado, Environmental Pollution
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Questions remain if regulations followed in permitting feedlot
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterArgument continues about the soundness of a permit for a Calexico feedlot, but a former tenant of the yard disputes charges of neglect. The Kubler Road feedlot is adjacent to the New River that holds a lot of sewage, Luis Olmedo, director of Comite...Tags: Environmental Issues, Colorado, Science and Technology, Livestock Farming, Standards
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Parties at odds over closed feedlots in Calexico
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA potential environmental hazard has been disclosed by a nonprofit group that says an unused feedlot in Calexico should not be issued a permit to operate. Island Cattle Co. LLC of Tulare, the current feedlot owner, recently applied for a permit from the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Calexico (Imperial, California), Rentals, Livestock Farming, Disasters
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Research grant funds mosquito project at NSU
They've dubbed themselves the Skeeter Searchers, and they'll be capturing mosquitoes around Brown County and researching them this summer. Northern State University students Brock Rose, Kasey Rundquist, Misti Ward and Kipp Cross are working with...
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Mosquito population in Sedgwick County doubles in one week
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAfter a wetter than normal spring, things are starting to dry out. And with heat and humidity comes bug season. Mosquitoes have been hidden away for longer than usual. But just in the last week, that’s changed, and quickly. Sedgwick County says...Tags: Symptoms, Vaccines, Headaches, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Once paralyzed, boy is 'walking miracle'
FOWLER, Mich. (AP) -- A 10-year-old Michigan boy paralyzed last year after being bitten by a mosquito carrying the West Nile virus is a "walking miracle," his mother said. Travis Thelen has "far exceeded expectations," said his mother, Marti Thelen....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses
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Stopping blood-suckers: swatting mosquito problem takes effort
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- After a wet spring, it's now hot. Mosquito weather is here -- and they're hungry to target you. Health experts say, however, you can prevent the bites. “We don't want to scare anyone but we want people to be aware,”...Tags: Health, Symptoms, Vaccines, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses
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