By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ News

The Livingston County Public Health Department released information recently that a bird has tested positive for the West Nile Virus in Livingston County.

People who observe a sick or dying bird should contact the Livingston County Health Department.  To date, there have been no human cases of West Nile Virus in Livingston County.

For more information, visit the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Website at www.idph.state.il.us or call the health department at (815) 844-7174, ext. 216.