House hopes to ease rapid spread of West Nile

Wednesday, October 2, 2002

WASHINGTON -- Hoping to ease the spread of West Nile virus across the country, the House passed a bill Tuesday that would authorize $100 million in grants for communities to develop mosquito-control programs.

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