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West Nile

More than 29,000 US West Nile virus cases have been reported since 1999, over 12,000 of them serious and more than 1,150 fatal, and CDC estimates over 300,000 people have been sickened. Older adults and organ transplant recipients face higher risk; repellent on skin and clothes improves your odds.

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