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West Nile

First Indiana West Nile patient this year found in Johnson County

Katy Szpak

The Indiana Department of Health found the first West Nile case this year in a Johnson County resident.
West Nile Virus found in Monroe County mosquitos

Ethan Sandweiss

There is currently no treatment or vaccine for the virus, so the Monroe County Health Department recommends eliminating sources of standing water where mosquitos can breed.