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Debugging: How to avoid insect-borne diseases

May 22, 2018

The CDC reports that the number of Americans infected by insect-borne illnesses has more than tripled since 2004.

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Will record rainfall bring more cases of West Nile?

June 16, 2015

Mosquitoes can transmit up to 1 million viruses in a single bite.

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The science of West Nile virus

August 16, 2012

Area West Nile deaths prompt extra precaution for those at high risk

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