State Supports Local Efforts to Battle West Nile.

The author discusses the efforts of the local healthcare sector in Texas in battling the spread of West Nile virus in the state. he states that the Department of State Health Services has teamed up with other health departments in identifying a way to fight the outbreak, which include aerial spraying. He adds that the department also carried out information about personal precautions such as the use of repellants and eliminating stagnant water.