BRIDGEVIEW, IL — Health officials confirmed Wednesday the first human West Nile virus-related death of the year in Illinois occurred in suburban Cook County. The Cook County Department of Public Health said the resident was in their 60s. Laboratory testing showed that the West Nile virus was a contributing factor to the resident’s death. The virus occurs in humans when …
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