West Nile Virus Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV West Nile Virus Articles containing information on subjects from
West Nile Disease to West Nile Virus. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
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West Nile Disease
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West Nile Encephalitis
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West Nile Statistics
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West Nile Vaccine
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West Nile Virus
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West Nile Disease
West Nile Encephalitis
West Nile encephalitis is a severe form of West Nile virus. This selection from the eMedTV Web library offers an in-depth look at this condition, including information on symptoms, treatment, and how often it occurs.
West Nile Statistics
As this eMedTV article explains, there are no reliable West Nile statistics available for the number of cases that occur worldwide; however, in 2003, 9,862 human cases were reported in the United States. This page provides more West Nile statistics.
West Nile Vaccine
There is currently no vaccine available to protect humans from the West Nile virus. This page on the eMedTV site explains why the West Nile vaccine for horses cannot be used for humans. This page also talks about the possibility of a human vaccine.
West Nile Virus
As this eMedTV article explains, the West Nile virus is commonly found in Africa, West Asia, and the Middle East. This Web page provides an in-depth look at this virus, including its spread in the United States.