Second West Nile case reported in Montgomery County

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Sunday, August 16, 2015
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Portions of San Mateo County are to be sprayed tomorrow in response to the detection of West Nile infected mosquitoes.
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HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A Montgomery County resident, a male in his late 40s, has been confirmed to have the West Nile Virus. This is the second case in the county for 2015.

Public Health continues to ask homeowners to do their part to help fight West Nile Virus.

According to CDC, the most effective way to avoid West Nile Virus is to prevent mosquito bites.

For the full story, go to our partner website, The Houston Community Newspapers' The Courier of Montgomery County.