Genetic mutation
Aug 13 2007, Irani

Emerged as a distinct virus around 1000 years ago and first detected in the Western Hemisphere in 1999, the deadly West Nile virus has since rapidly spread across the North American continent into all 48 continental states, seven Canadian provinces, and..

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