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WNV claims two lives in California
• Six people are sickened in Stanislaus County
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St. Louis encephalitis virus is a mosquito-borne virus, similar to West Nile Virus. - photo by Photo courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control
California has recorded two deaths linked to West Nile Virus, marking the first fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease this season.