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New York health officials confirm state’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus – NBC News

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the United States in six yearsThe state Department of Health s…

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-health-officials-confirm-states-first-locally-acquired-case-c-rcna237734

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