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I killed a mosquito with my bare hands. what are the chances ill get west nile virus. its been reported in my area. is there any harm kill mosquito?
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Unlikely: It's unlikely that you will get west Nile by killing a Mosquito. West Nile can only transfer to your body if Mosquito bites you.
Answered 7/28/2018
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