West Nile virus was detected July 31 in two mosquito trap samples collected in Cedar Park and the Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District, according to the Williamson County and Cities Health District.
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Williamson county's public health department traps and tests mosquitoes for West Nile virus each year from May through the fall to warn residents of West Nile incidences and prevent human infection, said Deb Strahler, WCCHD director of marketing and communication.
On July 31, the department received positive test results from the Texas Department of State Health Services for two mosquito samples collected July 27 near Milburn Park in Cedar Park and Cat Hollow Park in the Brushy Creek MUD.
