Also this yr the presence of the West Nile virus in Ottawa is verified. Ottawa Public Wellbeing (OPH) mosquito traps and checks have detected the virus for the initially time this season.
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Mosquitoes can pose a danger of virus an infection until severe autumn frosts take place.
This virus can be transmitted to humans. Men and women who have it can encounter flu-like indicators.
So far, no human cases of West Nile virus an infection have been documented in Ottawa this calendar year.
To reduce the hazards, the authorities urge citizens to lessen the mosquito populace around their properties by reducing all exterior objects that may possibly have h2o and in which mosquitoes can lay their eggs.
On top of that, it is proposed that you defend yourself from mosquito bites by carrying clothing and applying insect repellent.
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