West Nile Virus: What is it and how did it get here?

Abstract

My intention for this constitution is to address the origin of the double-u Nile computer virus; comparing the most recent human and equine sequel statistics in the United States. The comparison will primarily be based on articles gear up on the Internet, any(prenominal) from scientists and governing body agencies, and some from lay persons trying to make a difference. The learning in this paper is not to change any persons thinking but to give the reader statistics and explore the origin of due west Nile virus. I will address protection techniques for both military personnel and equines along with information that I have gathered on the cause of West Nile virus in the United States.

West Nile computer virus: What is it and how did it get here?

During my research on the West Nile virus, I was surprised at some of the interesting facts and opinions that I came across. This paper will address human and equine statistics along with some possible origins of West Nile Virus.

What we know about West Nile Virus is that the virus cannot be transmitted by humans, horses or nonaged mammals that have contracted the virus to others--they are incidental hosts. The virus is a mosquito-borne virus that is transmitted from birds, especially crows and blue jays, to mosquitos, which therefore complete the cycle by infecting humans and horses with the virus.

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West Nile Virus was first discovered in the United States in 1999. The first case was reported in mod York City.



The virus caused seven deaths and 62 serious illness cases in New York and New Jersey alone that year (West Nile Virus Moves to Wisconsin, 2002). By the end of the summer in 2002, there were 4,156 human cases of West Nile Virus in the United States, with 284 deaths (NBII Wildlife...

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