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Denton County reports first neuroinvasive West Nile case, second total
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· July 30, 2026
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Denton County Public Health on Thursday reported the first local human case of the neuroinvasive form of West Nile virus. The patient is a resident of The Colony.
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Key points The patient is a resident of The Colony. Denton County Public Health on Thursday reported the first local human case of the neuroinvasive form of West Nile virus.
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