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West Nile virus cases in Canada start to climb
The Canadian Press
Published Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 6:04PM EDT
TORONTO -- West Nile virus cases are starting to climb in Canada.
Ontario is reporting that as of earlier this week, 49 confirmed and probable human cases of the disease have been spotted.
Public Health Ontario's weekly West Nile report shows that the lion's share of the cases have occurred in Toronto, where 30 infections have been reported.
The news comes a day after Alberta announced it has seen its first human case since 2010 in a southern Alberta woman who is expected to make a full recovery.
The Ontario report says three other provinces have also reported cases so far this year -- Manitoba (five), Saskatchewan (one) and Quebec (2)...
West Nile virus cases in Canada start to climb
The Canadian Press
Published Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2012 6:04PM EDT
TORONTO -- West Nile virus cases are starting to climb in Canada.
Ontario is reporting that as of earlier this week, 49 confirmed and probable human cases of the disease have been spotted.
Public Health Ontario's weekly West Nile report shows that the lion's share of the cases have occurred in Toronto, where 30 infections have been reported.
The news comes a day after Alberta announced it has seen its first human case since 2010 in a southern Alberta woman who is expected to make a full recovery.
The Ontario report says three other provinces have also reported cases so far this year -- Manitoba (five), Saskatchewan (one) and Quebec (2)...