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12 countries in Europe report cases of West Nile virus
Twelve European countries have reported locally acquired West Nile virus cases this year, prompting calls for stronger mosquito-control measures across the continent.
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Twelve European countries have reported locally acquired West Nile virus cases this year, prompting calls for stronger mosquito-control measures across the continent.
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12 countries in Europe report cases of West Nile virus
Twelve European countries have reported locally acquired West Nile virus cases this year, prompting calls for stronger mosquito-control measures across the continent.
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