LOCAL BREAKING: Clark County confirms first case of inflammatory condition associated with coronavirus
Symptoms typically show up between three and 14 days after being bit by an infected mosquito. Symptoms can range from severe to mild and include; high fever, headache, neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, coma and tremors.
West Nile Virus is most commonly spread by infected mosquitoes and can lead to severe fever, encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) or meningitis (inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord), according to the statement.
The CCCHD traps mosquitoes throughout the county during the summer months and submits them to the Ohio Department of Health as part of their Vector-Borne Disease program.
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