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Great blue heron in Cass County tests positive for West Nile virus

A great blue heron found in Cass County has tested positive for West Nile virus, the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department announced Thursday. The finding adds to the 69 birds statewide that have tested positive for the virus so far in 2025. West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne illness that can affect humans and animals. Most people infected do not experience symptoms, but about one in five may develop West Nile fever, which can include fever…
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