West Nile Virus Found in Mosquitoes in Danbury and Bethel

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been detected in Danbury and Bethel, along with 32 other Connecticut towns. No human cases have been reported so far this year. The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station says risk of infection is highest through October and urges residents to use insect repellent and cover skin, especially at dawn and dusk.