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West Nile case confirmed here

Health officials issue mosquito alert

Veterinarian John McGruder goes over material on the West Nile virus, which has been on the rise, at Crestview Animal Hospital. Horses are also susceptible to it. - photo by Autumn Vetter

Nile WEB — Veterinarian John McGruder goes over material on the West Nile virus, which has been on the rise, at Crestview Animal Hospital. Horses are also susceptible to it. - photo by Autumn Vetter

The Georgia Department of Public Health announced Friday that it has identified 21 confirmed cases of the West Nile virus in the state, including one in Forsyth County.