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JACKSON (AP) — Mississippi health officials are reporting three new cases of the West Nile virus, bringing the total number of state cases this year to 96.
The last time a Rhode Islander came down with the mosquito-borne illness was in 2006.
The threat to humans remains low, but the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus has been detected for a second time in a mosquito this year in swamp land within the town’s borders.
Rhode Island’s first human case of West Nile virus this year was confirmed last week, in a person with a weakened immune system.
Health officials reported today three new cases of the West Nile virus in Mississippi, bringing the state's total number of cases this year to 96.
Amy Morris knows the date she fell so ill that doctors hospitalized her. She just doesn’t know yet what she suffered from. Morris is a 25-year-old Yorktown woman who swore she had the West Nile virus. Her doctor thought so, too, she said.
The state of Texas began an air war in Montgomery County this past weekend against one of Hurricane Ike’s worst after-effects: swarms of millions of mosquitoes.
A study by biologists at Washington University in St. Louis shows that the more diverse a bird population is in an area, the less chance humans have of exposure to West Nile Virus (WNV).
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