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  • West Nile Virus Found in Record Number of NYC Mosquitos This Summer

    West Nile Virus Found in Record Number of NYC Mosquitos This Summer

    The West Nile virus is having a great summer in New York City. Health officials this week reported that at least two people have recently contracted the viral illness, while a record number of mosquitoes are estimated to be carrying it currently. Officials are warning people to use repellant and wear protective clothing during peak…