West Nile Virus -- United States
California was hit with a record 45 deaths from West Nile virus in 2015 -- a number that eclipses deaths from the disease in every other state and far surpasses those reported in California, the most populated state, in any other year.
While not a record, California's 737 West Nile cases last year [2015] also dwarf the disease's impact elsewhere in the country. Texas, the state with the next largest population, is 2nd highest with 252 cases. Colorado had 101 cases and the rest had fewer
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