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West Nile Virus on the Rise in Kansas | Wichita News
Kansas is on high alert for West Nile virus as mosquito activity surges — and it’s not just a buzz. While most infected folks show no symptoms, the virus can cause severe flu-like illness or even death, especially in older adults and men. Last year saw 26 neuroinvasive cases and one fatality; this year, just one non-neuroinvasive case has been reported. Stay safe: use EPA-approved repellent, wear long sleeves, avoid dawn/dusk, seal screens, and dump standing water twice weekly to crush mosquito breeding grounds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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