Get ready for a new, and nastier, West Nile season
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Epidemiologists is expecting that the West Nile virus would reach into all 48 contiguous states where in 2002 confirmed human cases occurred in 39 states and the District of Columbia killing several persons. The detection of new routes of transmission and the resulting chaos are explained.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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"People were terrified"
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The smallpox vaccines administered in 1947 in New York, NY, were part of the largest mass vaccination held in US history.
Publication Name: American Medical News
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0001-1843
Year: 2003
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