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West Nile Virus Hits Montana Again | Missoula News

West Nile Virus has made its first human appearance in Cascade County, Montana this year — a rare return after a six-year gap. A positive mosquito sample found near Simms last week signaled the virus’s return, prompting health officials to urge immediate bite prevention. Follow the “five Ds”: use DEET repellent, stay indoors at dawn and dusk, drain standing water, and wear long sleeves and pants. While most won’t get sick, about 1 in 150 could develop serious brain infections — so staying protected is crucial. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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