West Nile Confirmed in Ten New Horses - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

8/23/02

West Nile Confirmed in Ten New Horses

The West Nile Virus continues to spread across the Texas Panhandle. Since NewsChannel 11 reported Thursday, the Texas Health Department has confirmed 10 new cases of West Nile in horses. The total is now 35.

Here's a look at what counties have infected horses:

Armstrong 2
Briscoe 3
Carson 2
Castro 4
Childress 1
Deaf Smith 3
Floyd 4
Gary 1
Hansford 1
Hockley 2
Lubbock 2
Potter 2
Randall 3
Roberts 1
Sherman 2
Swisher 2

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