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 ...

The first cases in the USA of infection with the mosquito vector-borne West Nile virus (WNV ... recognized relatively recently makes the long-term prognosis in patients difficult to predict.

Joe Casey, a 55-year-old from New Hampshire, has warned Americans to be 'prepared and ready' after being infected with three mosquito-borne illnesses and falling into a coma for three weeks.

Climate change makes people ill and urgent action is a matter of life and death, the WHO said on Thursday, insisting health ...

1 in 3 people who become seriously ill from the virus die, and about half of those who recover from severe cases will still experience long-term physical and cognitive effects, according to the ...

Wear light-coloured clothing, a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and a hat to go outside when mosquitoes are most active. The chances of getting West Nile virus from an infected ... experiencing more ...

Those who survive often face long-term neurological ... While the virus is less commonly encountered than other mosquito-borne illnesses like West Nile virus, its effects are far more severe.

Trump has long denounced climate change as a "hoax". During his 2017-2021 term as president ... diseases such as dengue, malaria, West Nile virus, Vibriosis and respiratory infections, including ...

Pathel also points to other factors from standing water: “Stagnant water left behind can become a breeding ground for mosquitoes, which can carry dengue, West Nile virus, and other mosquito ...