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West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Found in Milton

Mosquitoes are most active at dawn and dusk, according to health officials.

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus have been found in Milton, according to health officials Wednesday.

Almost 300 mosquito samples have tested positive for the virus this year in Massachusetts, according to a statement by the Milton Health Department.

The statement offers precautions to take to avoid being  bitten by mosquitoes.

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