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West Nile Virus Infects Another Person From Calaveras County

West Point, CA — Another Calaveras County resident has been infected with the West Nile Virus.

Health officials say a 21-year-old from the West Point area was hospitalized in Amador County last month. The first human case in the county was a 53-year-old Valley Springs woman who was reported ill in August.

Although health officials cannot say where the two people acquired the virus, they stress that it is preventable.

This post was last modified on 01/31/2009 2:31 pm