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California boy, 13, left in grim condition after coming down with rare disease

A California boy who was once a healthy, soccer-loving teenager is now fighting to regain the use of his legs after a seemingly harmless mosquito bite triggered a devastating medical...
A California boy who was once a healthy, soccer-loving teenager is now fighting to regain the use of his legs after a seemingly harmless mosquito bite triggered a devastating medical nightmare.
Joseph Vasquez, 13, of Long Beach, has been bedridden at... [3457 chars]
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