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Maryland health officials announced the state’s first confirmed positive case of West Nile virus this year .
An adult living near Baltimore tested positive and has since recovered.
The virus was first detected in Maryland in 1999 .
Symptoms can include fever, headache, body aches, skin rashes and swollen lymph glands.
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