West Nile virus can cause a fatal neurological disease in humans.

西尼罗河病毒能够引起人类致命性神经系统疾病。

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West Nile Virus (WNV) can cause neurological disease and death in people. WNV is commonly found in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, North America and West Asia.

西尼罗河病毒可以导致人类罹患神经系统疾病甚至死亡。

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The findings could lead to better disease prevention, as mosquitoes are known for spreading diseases like West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis, and malaria.

这些发现可能引出更好的疾病预防，因为蚊子是西尼罗河病毒、圣。路易斯脑炎和疟疾臭名昭著的传播者。

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Mayo Clinic vaccine researcher Gregory Poland counts more than a dozen new diseases that have emerged in the last few decades: HIV, Lyme disease, West Nile virus, avian influenza.

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The United States is experiencing its biggest spike in West Nile virus since 2004, with 241 cases of the disease reported nationwide this year so far, including four deaths, health officials said last weekend, before the latest totals.

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West Nile virus peaked in 2002 and 2003, when severe cases of the disease reached nearly 3, 000.

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