Th1e Canadiali Châffiponý FrictaV, August 26, 2005 -A9 vNeighbouring residents contract W est Nule CadinRoss],. i~~~~~LI lcitysrreît. pit lciglbrruîrîg municipalttes, Halton's top doctor i reminding local reuidents to guard theru selves from mosquito bites. The Halton Region Health Departruent reports that front now until mid to late September je the higheut risk period for West Nile virus, meaning reuidents -par- ticularly older aduits and the elderly should take extra carte to avoid mouquito contact, which reduces the riuk of becom- ing infected. "Humain intfections have been reported ins Miusiusauga and Toronto. Infections can happen here in Halton au well.'* said Dr. Bob Nouai, Halton's medical officer of health. "Therefore, 1 svould like tu further emphasize the importance of protecting youruelf against mosquito bites." West Nule viruu bas noue been detected in ail four municipalities of Halton. It foust uhowed up in Milton about two weeks ago when a dead crow found in the area of Ontario Street and Derry Road on a private property tested posittve for the disease. Most recently. a blue jay found in Georgetown tested positive for the virus. This is the foust positive bird found in Halton Hillu, Resuits from mosquito trappring show rthere's more West Nule activity in Halton this year compared tu the laut two yearu. The health departirient suggestu residents proteet themuelves fromt mosquito bites by: -Avoiding areas with high mosqutto populations eTaking extra precautions from dusk tu, dawn when mosquitoles are more active tr Making sure ail windows and doors in homes have screens that are in good condi- tion -Wearing light-coloured, loose-fitting, tightly-woven clothing, including long uleeves, pantus, sueks antd a hat tu cuver exposed skin when outdolors from early evening to momning, or any time when in wooded areas -Using a mouquito repellent approved by Health Canadas Peut Management Regulatory Agency The Region also suggests reuidents reduce mouquito breeding grounds around their homes by draining standing water, removing old tires, tumning over items that may colleet water, changing birdbath water weekly and keeping eavestroughs clear So far this year, 975 dead birds have been rreported to the health departiment -469 in Burlington, 325 in Oakville, 97 in Halton HuIs and 84 in Milton. 0f those, ftve crows and rsso blue jays fund in Burlington teuted positive for West Nule, two crowu and two blue jsys in Oakville, une crow in Milton and une blue jay in Halton HuIs. Also, six mouquito pools in Burlington and nine in Oakville have teuted positive for the virus. West Nule virus hou been detected in Halton for tie last four yearu in the bird and mouquito population. While there've been nu hutnan cases of the disease in Halton for the paut two years, 60 residents were diag- nosed in 2002. cetnt rit people sehr i ad becouse tntected Syntdroerc svhtch cas tuclude etteephalitis vtctde bas been applicd, are as ailable n with the vtrus had nu symptorus. Howsveer, (swelling oîf the brain), paralysts and dttfft the health departruetts Wcb site att roughly 20 per cent of peuple infected culty with speech. The infection con be wwsv.regtoti.halton.on.ca/health. developed a fever, headache, muscle aches fatal in rare situations. at To report a dead bird or standing-water or id rash. 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