Please use this checklist to minimize the risk of contacting West Nile virus:

Check and repair all window and door screens.
Replace birdbath water every 3 days.
Overturn wheelbarrows and wading pools.
Remove all tires, tin cans and other containers from your gardens.
Regularly chlorinate your pools and hot tubs.
Keep standing water removed from pool covers.

These steps will help minimize your risk of exposure.

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