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20 Feb, 2015

Bourbon virus

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The CDC discovers a new virus termed “Bourbon,” naming it after the county located in Kansas with the first fatality and is only the eighth known case of its type.

The victim in Kansas, described as a man in his 50s, had been bitten by ticks multiple times in the days before falling ill.

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