First West Nile Virus Case Confirmed In New York
Health officials confirm the year's first human West Nile case, a 78 year old New York City man recovering at home. Officials note the virus has appeared in birds and mosquitoes in the Northeast and warn of a critical period as mosquitoes proliferate before frost. Federal aid for combating the outbreak is being sought by New York state.
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New York City
Western Hemisphere
New York State
Steven M. Ostroff
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Nationwide protests and a hospital shooting in a chaotic AP roundup
In Los Angeles police cited 35 demonstrators in riot gear during a unionization protest at the New Otani Hotel. In Salisbury an 83 year old patient shot a doctor at the Hefner VA Medical Center before being killed by police. A stowaway survived a Flight from Paris to Los Angeles hidden in a wheel well. A United DC-10 returning from San Francisco to Hawaii dumped fuel and landed safely after mechanical trouble.
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Don Cox
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Hotel & Restaurant Employees Union
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Johnny Reid
WG. Hefner VA Medical Center
Charles Flynn
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Mark Wilhelm
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
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Los Angeles International Airport
Fire Department
Jim Wells
Papeete
French Polynesia
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United Airlines
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Pacific Ocean
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