The person, only identified as an adult due to medical privacy laws, contracted the mosquito-borne disease in another county within California.
Santa Clara County public health officials announced on Thursday the county’s first human case of West Nile virus for the season, confirmed in a persom who was reported to be resting at home after a hospitalization.
. That list expanded to include Sunnyvale and Santa Clara on Tuesday. The district announced plans to spray potentially infected areas with Zenivex, an insecticide that targets and kills adult mosquitoes. . In extremely rare cases, it could be spread through blood transfusions, organ transplants, pregnancy and breast feeding.
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