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2 deaths from West Nile Virus confirmed in DuPage County Two deaths due to West Nile Virus have been confirmed in DuPage County, health officials said. Cook County resident is 1st Illinois death ...

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Since 2005, 75 people in Contra Costa County have been diagnosed with West Nile virus, and in 2006, two people died from the virus, the District said. 1 dead, 1 injured in Pittsburg shooting ...

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West Nile virus (WNV), first identified in Africa in the 1930’s is transmitted to humans primarily through mosquito bites. Since its emergence in the United States in 1999, WNV has spread and ...

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There is no established treatment for WNV infection. Currently, prevention and control are the only measures that help decrease the morbidity and mortality associated with WNV infection. As the ...