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West Nile Virus Detected at the Carrington Tract in Fire Island National Seashore
August 30, 2024 · Source: National Park Service
West Nile Virus has been detected in a mosquito sample from the Carrington Tract in Fire Island National Seashore. This is the second case in at the seashore this year, following one in Watch Hill earlier this month.
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Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.