Article 6QBEG Wisconsin and Illinois health officials report three deaths from West Nile virus

Wisconsin and Illinois health officials report three deaths from West Nile virus

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While most people don't experience symptoms after bite of infected mosquito, about one in 150 develop serious illness

Two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus, according to health officials.

A third person in Wisconsin has been hospitalized because of the mosquito-borne illness, the Wisconsin department of health services said Thursday in a release.

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