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LaPorte man dies from West Nile Virus
WSBT-TV CorrespondentLA PORTE – A LaPorte man who contracted West Nile Virus last summer has died. Ronald Lawson never returned home after falling ill. He died Friday night at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. ''He'd have good days and he'd have his bad days,'' said his...Tags: Nursing Homes, Stroke, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Health officials report third Indiana West Nile death
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Local health officials say an Indianapolis resident has died from the West Nile virus, the third confirmed Indiana death this year from the mosquito-borne illness. The death reported Thursday was the second reported by Marion...
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West Nile virus threatens Labor Day celebrations
DETROIT (AP) — People celebrating Labor Day weekend outdoors in Michigan could be setting themselves up as the main course for feasting mosquitoes, including the species known to carry the West Nile virus. The disease has become the summer...Tags: Back Pain, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Labor Day, Headaches, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Mich. health officials confirm 5th West Nile death
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials say an 87-year-old woman from Kent County is the fifth person to die from the West Nile virus in the state this year. State Department of Community Health spokeswoman Angela Minicuci (min-uh-KOO'-...
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West Nile virus found in St. Joseph County (Ind.) mosquitoes
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportTesting done by the Indiana State Department of Health has identified mosquitoes in St. Joseph County that tested positive for the West Nile virus, according to health officer Dr. Thomas A. Felger. The mosquitoes are in eastern South Bend, Felger said....Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Health officials report 2 human cases of West Nile
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials say two central Indiana residents have contracted the West Nile virus, becoming the state's first two human cases of the mosquito-borne illness this summer. The Indianapolis Star reports (http://indy.st/...
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Indiana reports 1st West Nile virus death of 2012
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has recorded a West Nile virus death. State Department of Health spokeswoman Amy Reel says a Vanderburgh County resident was the first person to die from the mosquito-borne virus in Indiana this year. She says she...
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West Nile-infected mosquitoes found in St. Joseph County; Now what?
WSBT-TV ReprorterMosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found in St. Joseph County. Health department officials found the infected mosquitoes on the east side of South Bend, though they did not specify exact location. So, does this mean we're all going to get...Tags: Lymphatic System, Symptoms, Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses
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Horse owners warned about West Nile virus
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state Board of Animal Health is urging Indiana horse owners to be vigilant about making sure their animals are vaccinated against the West Nile virus. The board says three horses already have been diagnosed with the...
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S. Ind. resident has West Nile, first case of year
MADISON, Ind. (AP) — State health officials say a southern Indiana resident has become the state's first confirmed case of West Nile disease this year. The state Department of Health said Wednesday the case was confirmed in Jefferson County,...Tags: Health, Ohio, Indiana, Diseases and Illnesses
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