Health officials from Los Angeles County and Orange County identified several cases of human West Nile virus I (WNV) infection in the county for the 2021 season.   The Los Angeles County Department of Health released a statement Aug. 3 saying that a resident of the South Bay area contracted the virus in late July and is currently recovering. Several WNV-infected mosquitoes were found in Orange County on Aug. 6; so far, there have been no Orange County residents infected, Heather Hyland of the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District told reporters Aug. 8. Aaron Araguy of the Los Angeles County West Vector Control District told the Epoch Times residents experiencing flu-like symptoms who have had encounters with mosquitoes a few days prior to the symptoms should report their case to the health department.   “The primary thing is to remove any standing water around your home,” Araguy said. “Mosquitoes need water to breed and …