Wayne County health officials confirm first West Nile virus-related death in 2025
The deceased was an older adult who had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
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The deceased was an older adult who had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
Wayne County health officials on Tuesday reported the county's first death associated with a human case of West Nile virus in 2025. The deceased was an older adult who had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
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