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West Nile Virus Forecast to Spread Across Canada

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

The West Nile virus is likely to spread to most areas of Canada this year despite a campaign to curb its effect, medical experts reported.

The first human cases in Canada were spotted in Ontario last year and 12 deaths have been associated with the mosquito-borne disease across the country, mostly in the heavily populated province of Ontario.

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