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West Nile Virus: Kentucky

General Information:

Kentucky Dept. for Public Health: West Nile Virus site
Kentucky Dept. for Public Health: Kentucky Counties with West Nile Positive Activity [pdf] [2003] [2002]

Human Health Issues:

U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention: States Reporting Human Cases of West Nile Virus in 2003
U.S. Geological Survey: Cumulative Human Map for West Nile Virus - Kentucky [2003] [2002]

Veterinary:

Veterinarians should contact Dr. Don Notter, State Veterinarian, at (502)564-3956, if a horse under their care shows signs of a neurological disorder or an encephalitic disease.
U.S. Geological Survey: Cumulative Veterinary Map for West Nile Virus - Kentucky [2003] [2002]
Kentucky Dept. of Agriculture, Division of Animal Health: West Nile Virus Information

Birds:

to report a dead bird: contact your local health department [pdf].
Kentucky Dept. of Public Health: Ke West Nile-Positive Birds by County [pdf]
U.S. Geological Survey: Cumulative Bird Map of West Nile Virus - Kentucky [2003] [2002]

Press Releases:

Kentucky Cabinet for Health Services: News Releases
Kentucky Dept. of Agriculture: News and Events

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