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West Nile case reported in human; LFCHD to spray for mosquitoesSeptember 25, 2018 , 聽LEXINGTON, Ky. WTVQ - The Lexington-Fayette County Health Department has confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in a human.The health department says it will conduc stanley tumbler t mosquito-spraying activities Thursday morning in portions of the 40505 and 40508 ZIP codes. This is the first human case of West Nile Virus in Fayette County this year.West Nile Virus can be spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, arou stanley cup nd 20 percent of people who are infected with West Nile Virus will experience symptoms such as fever, headache, body aches, nausea, vomiting, and sometimes swollen lymph glands or a skin rash on the chest, stomach and back. People experiencing these symptoms should consult with their healthcare provider.Spraying will be co stanley cup nducted between 3-6 a.m. Thursday. For spraying to be held, the wind speed must be less than 10 mph, the temperature must be greater than 55o F and there can be no rain or dense fog. The health department uses Duet庐, an EPA-approved agent that features a component that stimulates resting mosquitoes in trees and foliage, causing them to fly into the air and come into contact with the sprays mosquito-killing agent, sumithrin. Duet庐 has been rigorously tested for human and animal safety and is registered for outdoor residential and recreational areas.The best way to reduce your risk of contracting a mosquito Park Spectrum begins construction on broadband network expansion in Madison County
CNN 鈥?A New York bill that would allow people to use a gender-neu stanley mugg tral X as a gender marker on drivers licenses and birth certificates passed the New York State Assembly on Thursday and now goes to the governor for final approval.The聽Gender Recognition Act, which previously passed the state Senate, would also allow New Yorkers to attest to their own gender identity when petitioning a court or updating an identification document, and no longer requires medical evidence. The bill would also eliminate the requirement to publish name changes in a local newspaper, according to the text of the bill.Th stanley cup e bill would also allow parents the choice to be designated as father, mother or parent on t stanley cup heir childs birth certificate.The push for an X option has been part of a long effort by the transgender community and others to provide for easier changes to gender markers on documents. Correct gender identification on official documents helps protect the safety of transgender people and allows them better access to housing, employment or other public benefits, according to the聽National Center for Transgender Equality.The bill passed with 113 in favor, and 36 against. Its unclear whether Gov. Andrew Cuomo will sign the bill. Today is a proud day for New York State, as we secure our standing as a leader in LGBTQ rights and ensure that transgender, nonbinary, and intersex New Yorkers have the equality and dignity they deserve, sponsor Assembly Member Daniel ODonnell said in a news rel |
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