St. Louis Encephalitis -- United States
A mosquito carrying a possibly debilitating virus rarely seen in Northern California has been found in the town of Plumas Lake, 30 mi [approx. 48 km] north of Sacramento, local health officials said on [Mon 7 Aug 2017]. The virus is spread through bites from infected mosquitoes, and symptoms include fever, headache, nausea and vomiting.
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, many people do not experience any symptoms after being bitten by mosquitoes with St. Louis
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2vCc8z3
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