More West Nile-infected mosquitoes found in Floyd County

Floyd County health officials have found additional mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus, marking a new detection in the county’s mosquito monitoring work.

## The finding The health officials’ discovery involves more than one infected mosquito. The finding was reported by WLKY, which identified Floyd County health officials as the source of the development.

## What is established The testing found mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in Floyd County. The finding establishes that the virus was detected in mosquitoes examined by county health officials.

The information does not identify the number of mosquitoes involved, where they were collected or when the testing took place. It also does not describe any related human illness or other public-health action.

## What to watch Further updates from Floyd County health officials could add details about the mosquito samples, testing locations or any steps the county takes in response. WLKY’s coverage remains the linked report on the finding.