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Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Flu-stricken passenger was cause of BWI quarantine: Incident was approached as 'a worst-case scenario'

• West Nile virus: 1 horse in Canyon County and 1 Male in Twin Falls County
  West Nile virus is transmitted to people, birds and other animals by the bite of an infected mosquito. On rare occasions, this virus can cause serious illness, especially in people over the age of 50, or those with other underlying medical conditions. Most infected people have few if any symptoms of the disease. Mild infections can include a fever and headache with complete recover

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