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State health officials in Michigan are recommending that residents take precautions against mosquito bites after detecting West Nile virus in the state.

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Some mosquitoes in New Jersey carry diseases, including the West Nile virus, eastern equine encephalitis and Jamestown Canyon virus.

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Two mosquito test samples taken from Hyde Park and West Roxbury have tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Boston Public ...