West Nile Virus first made headlines in the United States after the first case was identified in New York City, nearly two decades ago. And while it was new to this country at the time, West Nile Virus had been on the radar of healthcare officials for years. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), West Nile Virus was first identified in 1937 in the West Nile District of Uganda, and the first appearance in North America was in 1999. How is West Nile Virus Spread? Infected mosquitoes spread West Nile Virus. Mosquitoes most commonly pick up the disease from infected birds […]
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