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Never heard of eastern equine encephalitis? Cases are ‘likely underreported’Eastern equine encephalitis is a rare but dangerous mosquito-borne virus that has a 30 per cent fatality rate.Canada9 hours
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Dengue fever is on the rise in Europe. Should Canadian travellers worry?The European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention pointed to the Asian tiger mosquito, setting up shop in at least 13 European countries, as the likely cause of the spread.CanadaJun 13
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First case of West Nile Virus confirmed this year in Manitoba, risk considered highThe province says it has confirmed its first case of West Nile Virus in Manitoba this year and is investigating three other probable cases.HealthAug 25, 2023
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West Nile Virus infects six birds in Saskatchewan — but experts say the risk is lowMosquitos are out for the summer bringing a small risk to the population. Two birds were found with West Nile virus in July, and four in June. Yet overall, the risk is low.HealthAug 9, 2023
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West Nile virus confirmed in southwestern Ontario mosquito trapA mosquito trap in Aylmer, Ont., has tested positive for the West Nile virus, according to the Southwestern Public Health Unit.HealthAug 2, 2023
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First mosquitos test positive for West Nile virus in 2023: Toronto public healthThe public health unit said the mosquitos were found in a northwest Scarborough location and are the first to test positive for West Nile virus so far this year.HealthJul 18, 2023
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Malaria cases reported in U.S. for the first time in 20 yearsThe United States has seen five cases of malaria spread by mosquitos in the last two months — the first time there’s been local spread in 20 years.HealthJun 27, 2023
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Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, June 6Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, June 6.Jun 6, 2023
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Are you a mosquito magnet? The science behind why some people get more bitesIf you are one of the unlucky mosquito magnets, you are not alone -- many elements come into play that determine who these bloodsuckers find most irresistible.HealthMay 30, 2023
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Winnipeg starts mosquito fogging againMosquito fogging will start back up against tonight in some areas of the city.EnvironmentAug 28, 2022
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