Posted 3:27 pm Thursday, August 16, 2012
West Nile Virus: Hardest Hit States So Far in 2012
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The Associated Press
Federal health officials say 2012 could be a record year for West Nile virus outbreaks.
Below is a breakdown of cases this year in the hardest-hit states, with the number of fatalities in parenthesis.
1. Texas - 336 (14)
2. Mississippi - 59 (1)
3. Louisiana - 52 (6)
4. Oklahoma - 49 (1)
5. South Dakota - 37 (1)
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2. Mississippi - 59 (1)
3. Louisiana - 52 (6)
4. Oklahoma - 49 (1)
5. South Dakota - 37 (1)
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Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press.
