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Rare virus transmitted by mosquitoes surfaces in Nassau County

State officials have discovered a case of a rare virus in Nassau County caused by mosquitoes. Officials found the first of the LaCrosse virus ever in Nassau in mosquitoes in Woodbury. According to health

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