WEBVTT -- ITIS ONLY A MATTER OF TIME BEFORETHEY FIND IT.LAUREN SCOTT HAS THE STORY.>> THE NICE THING ABOUT THIS ISTHAT IT IS ACCESSIBLE.LAUREN: THE DOUGLAS COUNTYHEALTH DEPARTMENT IS LEADING THEFIGHT AGAINST THE BITE.LEAVING TRAPS LIKE THIS.ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTJOHN SAYS ANY DAY THEY EXPECT TOFIND MOSQUITOES THAT CARRY THEWEST NILE VIRUS.>> IT IS ABOUT THIS TIME IN THESEASON WHEN WE START TO GETPOSITIVE RESULTS.LAUREN: ACCORDING TO THENEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,THERE ARE ALREADY TWO KNOWNCASES IN THE STATE.LAST YEAR, WE HAD 95 CASES ANDONE DEATH.SEVERAL CASES WERE IN DOUGLASCOUNTY.THOSE NUMBERS MAKE WEST NILEVIRUS A MUCH GREATER THREAT THANOTHER VIRUSES LIKE ZIKA.SOME CAN OVERCOME IT WITHOUTKNOWING THEY EVEN HAVE IT.LAUREN: RIGHT NOW, THE BESTTHING YOU CAN DO IS PROTECTYOURSELF.SINCE MOST PEOPLE DO NOT HAVE AMOSQUITO COULD LIKE THIS ONE, --A MOSQUITO HOOD LIKE THIS ONE,THEY RECOMMEND BUG SPRAY THATHAS DEET IN IT AS WELL ASELIMINATING STANDING WATER ONYOUR PROPERTY.OTHER POTENTIAL BREEDING GROUNDSINCLUDE BIRDBATHS AND FOUNTAINS.ALL AREAS TO STAY -- ALL AREAS