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Jamestown Canyon virus detected in RI for first time in 2026 - WPRI.com

Published by WPRI.com By Melanie DaSilva · 7 August 2026 at 18:08
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Jamestown Canyon virus detected in RI for first time in 2026 - WPRI.com
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A mosquito sample collected in Tiverton on July 27 has tested positive, state health and environmental officials announced Friday.

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