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First Central Illinois Human West Nile Virus Cases

West Nile virus season not over yet

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–September 13, 2012.  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first human West Nile virus cases in central Illinois for 2012. Both cases are from Peoria County; a woman in her 30s and a man in his 50s.

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“Despite cooler temperatures, we’re still seeing people diagnosed with West Nile virus,” said IDPH Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck. “You need to continue to protect your self by…

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