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Arizona Monsoon Weather May Breed Insect-Borne Diseases

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona wildlife officials are warning that upcoming monsoon rains, besides bringing needed moisture, may also bring insect-borne diseases. The Arizona Department of Game and Fish says infected insects can lead to illness for people, pets and wildlife. Their advisory comes in the wake of a deceased prairie dog testing positive for plague in Coconino County earlier this […]