West Nile Virus Kills 15 In U.S., Says CDC

Agency Has Reports Of 444 People With West Nile Virus In The U.S. So Far In 2007

(WebMD) The CDC reported Thursday that that so far this year, West Nile virus has sickened 444 people in the U.S., including 15 people who died of West Nile virus illness.

Those figures, published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, include West Nile cases reported to the CDC as of Aug. 14.

Five of the West Nile virus deaths occurred in California. South Dakota reported two deaths from West Nile virus. Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Wyoming each

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