West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne ... diarrhea, vomiting or a rash. Most symptoms disappear but weakness and fatigue may last for weeks or months. About one in 150 will ...

A federally funded project aims to determine how West Nile virus cycles through mosquitoes and the animals they bite.

West Nile virus (WNV) has recently emerged as a significant ... particularly with timing of events and short-term memory. He also developed a rash on his lower legs, both axillae and over his ...

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 ...

The health department said the Shelby County resident traveled outside of the country to an area where mosquitoes are endemic ...

In 2004, Los Angeles County confirmed 11 cases of symptomatic West Nile virus (WNV) infections in children ... 2 had meningitis and 1 had encephalitis. Fever, rash, nausea and vomiting were ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District has identified a probable positive human case of West Nile virus infection within the city limits, per city officials.

The mosquito-borne disease has spread across the continent, killing five people in Spain and 12 others in Greece last year (Picture: Shutterstock/Zidan Basory) The deadly West Nile virus which has ...

And Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, was recently hospitalized after he came down with West Nile virus. Both are nasty diseases spread by mosquitoes — though ...

Transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes, the virus multiplies in the blood system and causes an inflammation of the brain called West Nile encephalitis. Symptoms include fever, headache, body ...