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"West Nile, first reported in the United States in 1999, is spread to humans by mosquitoes. It infected 9,175 Americans last year, causing severe brain disease in 2,733 and killing 230. Vendors say more Americans are taking mosquito control into their own hands because many communities still lack professional spraying and monitoring programs."

Posted: 2/27/2004 10:25:27 AM

Link: wired.com

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