West Nile Virus Confirmed In a Lee County Man
October 14, 2009 by Patrick Comer
Filed under Featured, Healthcare
The Lee County Health Department (LCHD) announces a 69-year old male from South Ft. Myers (Iona area) has been confirmed to have West Nile Virus (WNV) by the state laboratory. WNV is a mosquito-borne disease that causes mild to severe illness and first reached Florida in 2001.
Lee County Mosquito Control is actively monitoring and spraying [...]
Patrick Comer has covered Lee County for more than 20 years. He now brings his experience and knowledge about the issues facing Lee County residents to the Lee County Times.
