Colorado Officials Confirm Jefferson County Horse With WNV
This is the state’s first confirmed equine case of WNV this year. | Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Officials at the Colorado State Veterinarian’s office have confirmed a Jefferson County horse with West Nile virus (WNV). The horse is deceased.

This is the state’s first confirmed equine case of WNV this year.

About West Nile Virus

WNV transmission occurs when infected mosquitoes feed on animals, as well as humans, after having fed on infected birds

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