Burlington Public Library

West Nile virus has emerged in recent years in temperate regions of Europe and North America, presenting a threat to public, equine, and animal health.

"This fact sheet describes what adulticides are, and how they are registered nationally and in the state of Colorado."

Describes how the West Nile virus is transmitted, its effect on humans and animals, the symptoms of the disease, and the use of repellents and other means to control mosquitos and prevent infection.