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Wisconsin may have first West Nile Virus death
Thursday, September 06, 2012 12:54 p.m. CDT
WAUKESHA, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin may have its first human deaths from the West Nile virus in four years.
A Waukesha County health supervisor said a person over 50 died last month after getting bit by a mosquito infected with West Nile. And a state epidemiologist said a 78-year-old Milwaukee County woman who had West Nile died this week.
State health officials are still trying to confirm whether the deaths were the direct result of the virus ? which had its worst presence in years in the central U.S.
Wisconsin has had two confirmed human cases and 10 possible cases...
Wisconsin may have first West Nile Virus death
Thursday, September 06, 2012 12:54 p.m. CDT
WAUKESHA, WI (WTAQ) - Wisconsin may have its first human deaths from the West Nile virus in four years.
A Waukesha County health supervisor said a person over 50 died last month after getting bit by a mosquito infected with West Nile. And a state epidemiologist said a 78-year-old Milwaukee County woman who had West Nile died this week.
State health officials are still trying to confirm whether the deaths were the direct result of the virus ? which had its worst presence in years in the central U.S.
Wisconsin has had two confirmed human cases and 10 possible cases...