Tag: West Nile Virus
Dr. Anthony Fauci Recovering at Home After Being Hospitalized With West Nile Virus
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, Aug. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Dr. Anthony Fauci, who helped millions of Americans navigate the health challenges of...
Almost 3,000 Cases of West Nile Virus Reported in U.S. in 2021
69 percent of West Nile disease cases were classified as neuroinvasive disease, for national incidence of 0.61 per 100,000
1,173 Cases of Domestic Arboviral Disease Reported in 2019 in United States
83 percent of these were West Nile virus disease cases, of which 65 percent were classified as neuroinvasive disease
CDC: 21,869 West Nile Virus Cases Identified in U.S. in 2009 to 2018
59 percent were neuroinvasive disease cases, which occurred more often with increasing age
Zika, West Nile Cases Reported in Alabama
State health officials note that Zika hasn't been transmitted locally
Neurologic Abnormalities Identified After West Nile Virus
Half of patients with history of West Nile virus have abnormality on neurologic exam years after infection
