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What are the risks of contracting West Nile virus from a mosquito in Canada?
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What are the risks of contracting West Nile virus from a mosquito in Canada?
As the weather heats up and Canadians head outdoors for summer camping adventures, researchers are working to improve the detection of mosquito-borne viruses. (Unsplash/Dave Hoefler)
As a dead crow tested positive for West Nile virus in Ontario this week, Canadians may be wondering: just how prevalent are such mosquito-borne viruses in Canada, and how risky is the summer camping trip?
Mosquitoes are the most dangerous animals on Earth, carrying many diseases. Malaria alone takes hundreds of mill
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