West nile human case in Waterloo region
Posted Sep 2, 2012 08:57:54 AM.
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A probable human case of West Nile virus has been found in Waterloo region.
The public health unit says one person is in very serious condition in hospital.
The record reports that the person is a Cambridge man.
So far this year, 82 confirmed and probable human west nile virus cases have been reported in Ontario.
Public Health is urging people to take precautions when outside.
There have been six positive mosquito pools detected in the Waterloo region.