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When West Nile virus attacks the brain: Severe cases rise in parts of the US

When West Nile virus attacks the brain: Severe cases rise in parts of the US
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Healthbeat reports severe West Nile virus cases are rising, with over 880 infections in 2026, particularly in California, affecting many, including former CNN correspondent Paul Vercammen.

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