Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of October.
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🏛️ Government
The Clark County Sheriff’s Office announced that it has introduced K-9 Krieger who will train for several weeks before officially joining operations with Deputy Whittmore to bolster the department’s capabilities.
🏥 Health
The Clark County Health Department is investigating Springfield’s first human case of West Nile virus since 2021 on the southern side of Elmwood Place.
Residents are urged to protect themselves & their families by using EPA-approved insect repellent.
A bat testing positive for rabies was found in Medway as the resident exposed is receiving post-exposure prophylaxis — the Clark County Health Department advises residents to avoid handling bats and to ensure pets are vaccinated.
The Clark County Health District confirmed a human West Nile Virus case in the Elmwood Place neighborhood in Springfield, the first case since 2021.
Health officials advise using EPA-registered insect repellent + wearing loose long sleeves when outdoors to guard against mosquito bites.
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