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Long Beach's first West Nile virus case marks California's first symptomatic case this year

Long Beach's first West Nile virus case marks California's first symptomatic case this year
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Long Beach confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus and the first symptomatic case reported in California this year, the city’s health department said on Friday. West Nile virus is spread through the bite of an infected mosquito, but most people infected do not have symptoms. When sym...

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