1st human West Nile Virus case in Orange County for 2018 reported in Tustin

A Tustin woman in her 70s is the first to be diagnosed with West Nile Virus in Orange County this year, the county’s health care agency said Wednesday Aug. 8.
The agency said there were 38 reported infections and four deaths in 2017 due to West Nile Virus infections in Orange County.
According to the California Department of Public Health, Los Angeles and Riverside counties have reported three human cases each this year.
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