Mosquitoes drawn by lingering hurricane waters could boost West Nile cases
Mosquitoes drawn by lingering hurricane waters could boost West Nile cases
After a hurricane, mosquitoes, drawn to standing water, can be a big problem. The accelerated spread of Zika isn’t likely, but cases of West Nile could spike.
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