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According to the CEDC, West Nile virus is most commonly spread through the bite of an infected mosquito.
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After West Nile Virus reported in Lexington, health department has advice on avoiding mosquitos
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A recent case of West Nile Virus in Lexington is a reminder of the dangers of mosquito-borne illnesses. After the case was confirmed, crews sprayed for mosquitoes in the areas where the person who tested positive had been.
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