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Washakie County man dies of West Nile virus
9/11/2009, 5:27 p.m. EDT
The Associated Press
(AP) ? CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A Washakie County man has died from West Nile virus-the state's first reported fatality from the disease this year.
The Wyoming Department of Health announced Friday the man had been hospitalized before he died this week. The department declined to identify the man.
Seven cases of the virus have been reported to the health department this year. There have been two cases in Platte county and one each in Campbell, Converse, Fremont, Goshen and Washakie counties.
Washakie County man dies of West Nile virus
9/11/2009, 5:27 p.m. EDT
The Associated Press
(AP) ? CHEYENNE, Wyo. - A Washakie County man has died from West Nile virus-the state's first reported fatality from the disease this year.
The Wyoming Department of Health announced Friday the man had been hospitalized before he died this week. The department declined to identify the man.
Seven cases of the virus have been reported to the health department this year. There have been two cases in Platte county and one each in Campbell, Converse, Fremont, Goshen and Washakie counties.