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Colder weather may slow rate of West Nile cases

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After one of the worst West Nile virus seasons since the disease first began infecting humans in Illinois in 2002, the cooler weather is expected to reduce new cases to a trickle, health officials said. More>>

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  • West Nile Cases

  • Monday, October 8 2012 11:46 AM EDT2012-10-08 15:46:45 GMT
    After one of the worst West Nile virus seasons since the disease first began infecting humans in Illinois in 2002, the cooler weather is expected to reduce new cases to a trickle, health officials said.
    After one of the worst West Nile virus seasons since the disease first began infecting humans in Illinois in 2002, the cooler weather is expected to reduce new cases to a trickle, health officials said.
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