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Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Goose Creek

GOOSE CREEK, S.C.–According to Joint Base Charleston officials, mosquitoes recently captured at the Charleston Naval Weapons Station in Goose Creek have tested positive for the West Nile virus. The tests on the mosquitoes were performed at the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine in Ohio. The only way to get the virus is from the bite of an infected mosquito. At this time, […]