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Mosquitos with West Nile fever caught near Ben Gurion Airport, Ramat Gan, Environmental Protection Ministry says

By Diana Bletter 26 June 2024, 9:15 am
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Illustrative image of a mosquito (nechaev-kon; iStock by Getty Images)
Illustrative image of a mosquito (nechaev-kon; iStock by Getty Images)

Environmental Protection Ministry says it captured mosquitos infected with West Nile fever near Ben Gurion Airport and in Ramat Gan.

Three people have died from the virus in an ongoing outbreak in Israel.

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