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First human case of West Nile Virus in Windsor-Essex

First human case of West Nile Virus in Windsor-Essex
health8/15/2025

The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) says one person has tested positive.

The first human case of West Nile virus this season has been confirmed. The Windsor-Essex County Health Unit (WECHU) says one person has tested positive. West Nile is transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito and residents are urged to tak... [709 chars]