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Wednesday, Aug 6 2008

West Nile Cases Increase in Southern California

On Tuesday, health officials warned that the risk of contracting the West Nile virus in Southern California is the highest since 2004. Southern California county agencies are increasing efforts to combat the potential spread of the virus.

"West Nile Cases on Rise in Southern California" (Tran, Los Angeles Times, 8/6).

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California Healthline is a service of the California Health Care Foundation produced by Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent program of the Kaiser Family Foundation.

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