Some mosquitos in the Lake Murray area have tested
positive for West Nile Virus and there has been one
horse that tested positive for West Nile Virus in
Lakeside.
West Nile virus testing is recommended on
individuals with the following:
A. Encephalitis
B. Aseptic meningitis (Note: Consider enterovirus for
individuals £ 18 years of age)
C. Acute flaccid paralysis; atypical Guillain-Barré
Syndrome; transverse myelitis; or
D. Febrile illness compatible with West Nile fever* and
lasting ³ 7 days (must be seen by health
