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  2. West Nile fever - Wikipedia

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    West Nile virus encephalitis (WNE) is the most common neuroinvasive manifestation of WNND. WNE presents with similar symptoms to other viral encephalitis with fever, headaches, and altered mental status.

  3. The bite is on: What to know about the viruses mosquitoes are ...

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    Among people with severe symptoms related to EEE, nearly a third will die. The mortality rate among people with similarly serious West Nile virus disease hovers at about 10%. ... “West Nile and ...

  4. West Nile virus - Wikipedia

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    West Nile virus (WNV) is a single ... The virus is genetically related to the Japanese encephalitis family of viruses. Humans and horses both exhibit disease symptoms ...

  5. West Nile virus in the United States - Wikipedia

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    During the 2012 West Nile virus outbreak in Texas, 1,868 cases were reported. Male patients, persons >65 years of age, and minorities were at highest risk for neuroinvasive disease. At total of 1,868 cases including 844 (45%) WNND (West Nile neuroinvasive disease) cases and 89 deaths (case-fatality rate 5%).

  6. As mosquito-borne illnesses spread, here's how to tell West ...

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    Both West Nile virus and 'triple E,' which is eastern equine encephalitis, have had an uptick, particularly post-COVID," Dr. Larry Han, an assistant professor of public health and health sciences ...

  7. West Nile symptoms: What to know about the virus that ... - AOL

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    In about 1 in 150 people who develop symptoms, the virus can infect the central nervous nervous system and cause severe illness called West Nile neuroinvasive disease, the experts note.

  8. Spread of West Nile Fever in Europe - Wikipedia

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    West Nile virus (WNV) infection typically manifests with most individuals remaining asymptomatic, while approximately 20-40% of those infected develop symptoms ranging from mild flu-like illness to severe West Nile encephalitis. [9] The incidence of severe neurologic disease is less than 1%. [9]

  9. Mosquito-Borne Illnesses: Tips to Protect Yourself from West ...

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    The most common mosquito-borne diseases in the U.S. are West Nile, malaria, and eastern equine encephalitis. More than just a summertime annoyance, mosquitoes can also spread disease.