Disease name: La Crosse virus disease
Affected populations: La Crosse virus disease is a rare viral illness that is spread to humans via mosquito bites. The name comes from La Crosse County, Wiscons… [+3398 chars]
La Crosse virus disease: The rare mosquito-borne illness that causes deadly brain inflammation - Live Science
Mosquitoes that transmit La Crosse virus disease live in wooded areas in the U.S., mainly in the Upper Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
By:Emily Cooke
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