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West Nile Virus
Press releases
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October 13, 2006
West Nile virus detected in King County |
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July 27, 2006
Mosquito season in full swing, take West Nile virus precautions |
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June 8, 2005
Report dead birds to Public Health to help track West Nile virus |
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April 21, 2005
West Nile virus likely in King County in 2005, Public Health says |
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May 19, 2004
West Nile virus expected in King County in 2004, Public Health says |
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February 27, 2004
Horse owners reminded to prepare for West Nile virus
(From the Washington State Department of Agriculture) |
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April 17, 2003
Sims, Public Health Director announce plan to tackle West Nile virus
"Our plan calls for a balanced approach that emphasizes education and surveillance over control," said Ron Sims, King County Executive. "With its focus on limiting the use of larvicides, it protects both people and the environment." |
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October 28, 2002
New Public Health TV show on West Nile virus airing this week
Addressing concerns many residents have about West Nile virus, the show discusses preparation for the arrival of the virus in King County and what people can do to reduce its impact.
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October 2, 2002
Dead bird surveillance work detects West Nile virus in Washington (WA State DOH press release)
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September 16, 2002
West Nile virus: Sims, Public Health director outline steps for preparation and prevention
"When West Nile virus arrives to our county, it will not be cause for alarm or panic," said Sims. "King County is taking extensive steps to make sure that the consequences to our community are minimal. There's also much you, as residents, can do to prepare and prevent."
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August 29 2002
First Washington resident diagnosed with West Nile illness; exposed to the disease in another state
(WA State DOH press release) |
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