"Las Vegas Faces Surge in West Nile Virus-Carrying Mosquitoes"

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A record number of mosquitoes in Las Vegas are testing positive for West Nile virus, prompting health officials to urge the public to take precautions. The surge is attributed to climate change, which creates favorable conditions for mosquito breeding. The situation highlights the growing impact of climate change on the spread of infectious diseases.
Topics:health#climate-change#health-and-environment#las-vegas#mosquitoes#public-health#west-nile-virus
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