All posts tagged "West nile"

  • FILE - This June 12, 2012 file photo shows Mosquitos in early stages of life: wriggling larvae (top), dark-colored, pupae (cocoon), at center and lower right, cluster around vegetation, and a dead mosquito, left, in swimming pool water of a foreclosed home in central Fresno, Calif. California saw a record number of deaths from West Nile virus last year, and health officials say the state’s drought may have contributed to the spike. (AP Photo/The Fresno Bee, John Walker,File)
    California saw record number of West Nile deaths in 2014

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — California saw a record number of deaths from the West Nile virus last year, and the state’s drought may have contributed to the spike in infections, according to health officials. Thirty-one infected people...

    • Posted April 10, 2015
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