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Record West Nile virus spread reported
First seen: Aug 22, 2026, 2:32 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 22, 2026, 4:02 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
A record spread of West Nile virus has been reported this year. The disease is transmitted by mosquitoes and can pose a wider public-health risk.
SO WHAT?
Expanded transmission may increase illness and strain public-health responses.
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