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The most dangerous creature on earth will soon be in Michigan.
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GoFundMe Set Up to Help WOOD TV Reporter Barton Deiters
Barton Deiters was diagnosed and hospitalized with West Nile Virus back in September. As he's still there, a GoFundMe was set up to help his family keep up with expenses.
Local West Michigan TV Reporter Hospitalized With West Nile
Barton Deiters of WOOD TV8 has been in the hospital for the last two weeks as doctors treat symptoms of West Nile. There currently is no cure for the mosquito-borne disease.
West Nile Virus Found in Michigan for First Time This Year
Last year, 40 people were diagnosed with West Nile virus in Michigan with one death reported.
West Nile Virus in Ottawa County
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed Michigan's first human cases of West Nile virus for 2015. The virus has been found in people in Macomb, Monroe, and Ottawa counties.
Would You Approve Of Aerial Insecticide Spray Over Grand Rapids To Control West Nile?
Dallas is currently experiencing a major outbreak of West Nile virus. 20 people have died from West Nile this year in Texas, 10 in Dallas County. Hundreds have been infected.
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings and Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins have declared a state of emergency due to the spread of West Nile.
To fight the virus, which is carried and spread by mosquitoes, the Texas Health Department is