Patient Dies Of West Nile Virus In Maryland

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A patient in Maryland has died of West Nile Virus, NBC News reports, marking the state’s first West Nile fatality. 

The CDC said this year may carry the highest number of cases of the virus since 1999. More than two dozens deaths in Texas have been attributed to the virus this year, according to USA Today.

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