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Lurking behind EEE is threat of West Nile

By Christine Wallgren
Globe Correspondent / August 31, 2006

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Attention this summer has focused on combating the mosquito-borne Eastern equine encephalitis virus, but officials in several area towns are also tracking a second mosquito-borne threat: West Nile virus , which has been identified in birds in at least eight Plymouth and Bristol county communities. (Full article: 626 words)

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