West Nile Virus — United States
Health officials in Miami-Dade County, Florida, on Saturday [4 Jul 2020] confirmed that at least 18 people living in the county have contracted the West Nile virus.
The latest figures followed the county’s mosquito-control chief’s comments last week that this summer’s [2020] resurgence of West Nile probably reflected the heavy rains that have caused mosquito populations to explode, the Miami Herald reported. More mosquitoes have meant more mosquito bites, increasing the odds of
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