WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — Washtenaw County health officials are warning residents about the detection of West Nile virus in the area and urging them to protect themselves from mosquito bites.
Mosquitoes collected on Aug. 5 and Aug. 8 in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti Township, and Saline tested positive for West Nile virus, county health officials announced.
“This testing confirms there is a possibility of infection in our local area,” county health officials said in a release…