KDHE warned Kansas residents today that the state is at high risk for West Nile virus (a mosquito-borne illness) and urged communities to take protective measures such as checking screens and wearing long sleeves when outdoors.
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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment warned residents spending time outdoors to guard against West Nile virus by using deet-based bug spray, dressing in long sleeves, and removing standing water. They stress that more mosquitoes may increase the risk as summer continues.
Wichita woman Camille Davis launched Her Standard to empower young women with life skills including beauty, self-confidence, cooking and leadership. The program debuted on Sunday with a natural hair workshop following her work with Next Man Up.
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