West Nile virus detected near South Jersey. Some tips for protecting yourself.

As the summer months come and go, so do the mosquitoes.

And with mosquitoes comes the risk of the West Nile virus, the leading cause of mosquito-borne illnesses, according to the Center for Disease and Prevention, aka CDC.

In a report by the CDC, approximately 1-in-5 people who are infected develop a fever and other symptoms. Approximately 1-in-150 can develop a serious, sometimes fatal, illness…

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