Oregon Horse Confirmed to Have West Nile Virus
Edited Press Release
August 23, 2013
Union County officials have confirmed that a horse near LaGrande, Ore., has West Nile virus.
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Union County officials have confirmed that a horse near LaGrande, Ore., has West Nile virus.
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