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West Nile Virus

Prevent West Nile Virus poster

To protect yourself from the West Nile Virus, it is critical to empty all standing water around your home where mosquitos can breed. In particular, watch for the following locations:

  • Gutters
  • Tree Holes
  • Window Boxes
  • Boats
  • Flower Pots
  • Wheelbarrows
  • Kiddie Pools
  • Tires
  • Bird Baths
  • Trash Cans
  • Puddles

For more information, please visit the links and resources listed below or call (503) 623-9237 (Polk County) or (503) 588-5346 (Marion County), or visit the State of Oregon Public Health website.

 

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