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Posted: July 31 2018 at 3:59pm |
West Nile Virus and Other Mosquito-Borne IllnessesMosquito-borne illnesses in Mississippi include West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis, Chikungunya virus, and Eastern Equine encephalitis. These illnesses affect birds, animals and humans, causing flu-like symptoms in people who are bitten by infected mosquitoes. Occasionally, illness can be severe, leading to meningitis or encephalitis.Mosquito Protection
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Other Mosquito-Borne DiseasesFive main types of viral disease in Mississippi are carried by mosquitoes, including Zika virus. Information and Fact Sheets
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