# California father dies from grim brain-swelling disease after wife found him unconscious

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-25 08:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 2 · Current Velocity: 0.71

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
California

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People.com | Calif. Grandfather, 61, Dies After Contracting West Nile Virus: ‘That Was My World’ | 2026-09-24 19:14 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNeXdTc1JyTXlOS3ZBVFIyLWUxb2kwUkJ1ZnVmS3NhNHA5Vl9YWXBxS3JKaDZ5X0lfaXBGWkZrcDNFaVYyRWZZc1E2Qm5EemJsa0lxRENWeExEZUo4Rk5XWGZCUHF1MjIxbGxGY29YX01BNlBwd0FaV1NGcDBmZ01CejFaejZkdFNaOVczdXMzVmQ?oc=5) |
| New York Post | California father dies from grim brain-swelling disease after wife found him unconscious | 2026-09-24 19:14 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOa05ZSnpmNkVOeElKNWNYdVJFR2duYktMTU96Q2FSZFNRMnRLYjFLWlFLNEhueVkyMy1QMWJ3RXdaMEl3THJsSVY3cjRQUG1CWlNUQUk0ZW1MMjZuZmkyR1dWVXh2a3NIU01IRGNQMURPRG0zWG1VeXo3VG5zRmhhQ21KVDY3REFuaG9MUjVTeUdGTTVLcGtiUzNTNHBkZl9STWZ3Um13a2U?oc=5) |

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