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The year 2002 marked the largest outbreak to date in the world as the virus rapidly spread across the U.S. Maricopa County has been spared the burden of widespread WNV-illness thus far, however the area is home to a viable

The year 2002 marked the largest outbreak to date in the world as the virus rapidly spread across the U.S. Maricopa County has been spared the burden of widespread WNV-illness thus far, however the area is home to a viable mosquito population, many species of migratory birds and a large human populace with a propensity for outdoor activities making arrival of the virus inevitable and advanced preparations invaluable.

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Title
  • West Nile Virus in Maricopa County: Background, Surveillance, and Plan of Action
Date Created
2003
Resource Type
  • Text
  • Identifier
    • Identifier Value
      XCMA 5.2:W 37
    Note
    • Includes bibliographical references (p. 25).

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