Friday, September 07, 2007
http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/press02/wnv_8_16_02.htm
STATE'S FIRST DEATH AMONG LATEST WEST NILE
VIRUS HUMAN CASESGovernor's Task Force to assist local health departments
CHICAGO, IL – Four new cases of West Nile virus illness have been confirmed in Illinois, including the death of a 67-year-old DuPage County man, Dr. John R. Lumpkin, state public health director, today announced. This brings to nine the number of human West Nile virus cases reported this year in the state.
STATE'S FIRST DEATH AMONG LATEST WEST NILE
VIRUS HUMAN CASESGovernor's Task Force to assist local health departments
CHICAGO, IL – Four new cases of West Nile virus illness have been confirmed in Illinois, including the death of a 67-year-old DuPage County man, Dr. John R. Lumpkin, state public health director, today announced. This brings to nine the number of human West Nile virus cases reported this year in the state.