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Cantonians urged to protect against mosquito bites

Summary by cantonnews.net
The Mississippi State Department of Health urges all Mississippians to protect themselves from mosquito bites.  This first reported case of West Nile Virus (WNV) for the 2025 mosquito season was confirmed in Rankin County last month. In 2024, Mississippi recorded 59 confirmed human cases and eight deaths related to WNV.West Nile virus is transmitted primarily through the bite of an infected mosquito.According to the Centers for Disease Control a…
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Summer is the favorite time of year for mosquitoes and other bugs. It's when they bite us the most, and although it's usually just a minor bite... There are times when they need treatment. Boticaria García gives us the keys to knowing how to act if we're bitten by a mosquito, tick, or jellyfish this summer. Be careful. Mosquito bites can be easily soothed with ice or ammonia, although if things get more serious, the best course of action would b…

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cantonnews.net broke the news in Canton, United States on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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