Health officials confirm human case of West Nile virus in Brookhaven

– Officials in Brookhaven Wednesday said they have a reported human case of West Nile virus.

The DeKalb County Board of Health said a 72-year-old man was hospitalized after being diagnosed.

The city of Brookhaven said they have found no mosquitos positive for carrying the West Nile virus at their two monitoring sites at Blackburn and Murphey Candler parks. City officials said they have been proactively treating storm drains and other sites where there is standing water.  Continue reading at Fox 5 Atlanta