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🌱 How worried should Stonecrest be about new West Nile detections?

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  • How worried should Stonecrest be about new West Nile detections?

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📰 News we're reading

• More DeKalb County mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus (fox5atlanta.com) — Mosquito traps in the Stonecrest 30058 area have tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting a fresh warning for local residents. While no human cases are confirmed in DeKalb County yet, officials urge neighbors to take precautions against mosquito bites and contact DeKalb Public Health with any questions about reducing standing water and protecting their families.
   

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