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WEST NILE VIRUS CONFIRMED IN NEBRASKA

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WEST NILE VIRUS HAS BEEN CONFIRMED IN NEBRASKA.

CHRIS SCHROEDER WITH THE LANCASTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IN LINCOLN SAYS NO HUMAN CASES OF THE VIRUS HAVE BEEN REPORTED SO FAR THIS SEASON.

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HE SAYS MOST INFECTED PEOPLE DON’T FEEL SICK, WITH ABOUT ONE IN FIVE EXPERIENCING SYMPTOMS LIKE FEVER, BODY ACHES, OR RASH.

THE NEBRASKA CONFIRMATION WAS FROM TESTING MOSQUITO POOLS IN LINCOLN.

SOUTH DAKOTA CONFIRMED THEIR FIRST WEST NILE REPORT OF THE YEAR LAST WEEK.