Pennsylvania's West Nile Virus Surveillance Program
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West Nile virus is transmitted by mosquitoes that acquire the virus from infected birds.  These infected mosquitoes then “bite” other birds, animals and people.  Here is how it works:

West Nile Virus transmission cycle

Equine Vaccine Information

The Transmission Cycle

Information for horse owners

Animals found with West Nile virus

I found a dead bird

Dead bird drop-off locations

What is Pennsylvania doing?

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Penn State Cooperative Extension

   

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