Since its arrival in the USA, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread westward to a total of 43 states, resulting in 27,573 reported cases of infection. Patients with the following conditions/features ...
Two cases of the West Nile virus, the sometimes-fatal infection spread to humans through mosquito bites, have been confirmed ...
Purpose: The epidemiology, virology, and transmission of West Nile virus (WNV) are reviewed, and the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of WNV infection are examined. Summary: WNV ...
The U.S. is currently in the midst of yet another West Nile virus (WNV) outbreak, with the CDC documenting 880 cases across 46 states so far this year. These numbers likely represent only a small ...
Multiple cases of West Nile virus (WNV) have been confirmed in North Carolina, according to DHHS. The health department ...
Severe infection with West Nile virus is a spreading problem worldwide that disproportionately affects those over age 50. And evidence is mounting that when the virus causes sickness, the long ...
LANSING — A Tuscola County horse has been confirmed to have the West Nile Virus and was euthanized, state officials said Tuesday, the seventh domestic animal infection this year. On Oct. 12 ...
A Marbella resident has become Málaga province’s first-ever recorded human victim of the West Nile Virus. This case was ...
Through the novel work of Dr. Kristy Murray, it has been shown that West Nile virus (WNV) can maintain a chronic infection in some humans and result in chronic renal disease. This finding is ...
They did not find signs of stroke, and testing for various tick- and mosquito-borne diseases came back negative before the patient was finally diagnosed with West Nile virus infection. Most people ...
If people have symptoms and suspect West Nile virus infection, they should contact their health care provider and inform them of previous mosquito exposure. Please take steps to reduce mosquito bites.