Friday, September 7, 2012

West Nile virus

This virus is carried by mosquitoes, and when a bug with the virus bites you the viruses deadly if not treated right away. The mosquito population had a sudden surge this summer with all the rain and many cases of West Nile virus were being reported in the Houston area. So to help stop the mosquito problem the city, at night, had fogging truck drive through neighborhoods and spray to prevent the virus from spreading.

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