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Hospitalized teen can't control legs, bladder due to severe West Nile Virus case - USA Today

From USA Today via USVI News: 13-year-old Joseph Vazquez has been hospitalized after contracting a severe case of West Nile Virus, a mosquito-borne disease.

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A 13-year-old boy has been hospitalized due to a severe case of West Nile Virus, a mosquito-borne disease with no licensed vaccine to prevent the illness nor specific medication to treat it. Joseph …

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