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PRO/AH/EDR> West Nile virus (35): Americas (Canada, BC, susp. ex USA) human, horse

West Nile Virus -- United StatesThis year [2019], 2 cases of the West Nile virus have been reported in BC: one human, one horse.The B.C. Centre for Disease Control told CTV News the human case was reported on Vancouver Island last month [August 2019] and is the only instance reported in B.C. so far this year.The horse-related case was reported in the Princeton area.Few details were provided for privacy reasons, but the BC CDC said both cases were travel-related. Both were tied to the U.S. It is not Read more [...]