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AUSTIN, Texas — Health officials have identified aAccording to Austin Public Health , the pool was found as part of the city's routine monitoring for mosquito-borne illnesses.and southern Travis County, but that, thankfully, no human cases have been identified at this time. Last year, 913 positive pools were reported in Texas, along with 90 confirmed cases of West Nile virus in people.
There are no specific medications to treat West Nile virus. Health officials urge you to contact your doctor if you feel you were exposed to mosquitos or start experiencing symptoms.Wear light-colored, loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirts and long pants Drain standing water in bird feeders, water bowls for pets, potted plants, wading pools and other children’s toys
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