West Nile virus found in mosquitoes trapped at 2 Roswell parks
Treatments are underway in two Roswell parks after more mosquitoes trapped in Fulton County tested positive for West Nile virus.
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Treatments are underway in two Roswell parks after more mosquitoes trapped in Fulton County tested positive for West Nile virus.
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