During the summer and fall of 2002, the West Nile Virus advanced north into Canada. This Virus replicates in birds, is transmitted by mosquitoes, and can be spread to humans. Canadian Blood Services impounded all blood supplies collected during this time. Hypothesize how this action was taken. Y

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During the summer and fall of 2002, the West Nile Virus advanced north into Canada. This
Virus replicates in birds, is transmitted by mosquitoes, and can be spread to humans. Canadian
Blood Services impounded all blood supplies collected during this time. Hypothesize how this
action was taken.
7. In many viral diseases (e.g., smallpox, mumps and influenza), illness occurs shortly after
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Transcribed Image Text:During the summer and fall of 2002, the West Nile Virus advanced north into Canada. This Virus replicates in birds, is transmitted by mosquitoes, and can be spread to humans. Canadian Blood Services impounded all blood supplies collected during this time. Hypothesize how this action was taken. 7. In many viral diseases (e.g., smallpox, mumps and influenza), illness occurs shortly after FEB % & 8.
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