Summer Drought Means Greater West Nile Threat

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Posted 4:15 PM 7/28/2012 : Summer Drought Means Greater West Nile Threat

COLUMBIA - Hot and dry conditions this summer mean less water, and less mosquitoes....as many people falsely believe. The drought actually has the opposite effect and benefits West-Nile carrying mosquitoes.

Several Mid-Western States such as Texas, Ohio and Indiana are already reporting

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