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Five cases of West Nile virus confirmed in Utah County, health department says
Five probable cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed by the Utah County Health Department, according to a press release issued Wednesday. Of those, the health department says four are neuroinvasive cases, meaning they're the more serious form of the illness. “Between the high number of positive mosquito pools and multiple human cases with symptoms, it is clear that West Nile virus is actively present and being detected across Utah County,” the health department said in its release. To help mitigate the spread and protect others from potentially becoming infected, Utah County ...