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Marion County Mosquito-borne Illness Advisory
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Marion County is currently under a mosquito-borne illness advisory due to the number of horses in the county that have tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus. The risk of disease transmission from mosquitoes to humans through mosquito bites is currently increased.
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- MARION CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE NEW EEE CASES—RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PRECAUTIONS, VACCINATE THEIR HORSES
- Safe Kids Marion wins Graco grant, will hold car seat safety checkup event on Sept. 6
- DOH-Marion announces September Mobile Health Unit site visit locations
- Department of Health in Marion County celebrates World Breastfeeding Week, encourages moms-to-be to consider breastfeeding
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