"Numbers overall around the country are down, but there are still mosquitos out there," said entomologist Taz Stuart.

The virus, spread by ticks, can cause a disease that leads to swelling of the brain and permanent health problems in half of severe cases.

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A deadly virus, transmitted through tick bites, killed one and hospitalized two others as of June, Wisconsin health officials said.