Encephalitis is more commonly reported than meningitis in WNV infection. The most significant risk factor for developing severe neurological disease with WNV is advanced age (Hinson, 2001).

Hyponatremia was sometimes present, particularly in patients with encephalitis. CSF showed pleocytosis, usually with a predominance of lymphocytes. Protein was universally elevated. Glucose was ...

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 ...

New York City to spray pesticides to help prevent spread of mosquitoes and potential diseases - About 1 in 150 of those ...

this year Fresno County health officials report 9 human cases of West Nile Virus Tulare County confirms human case of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus 1st human West Nile Virus case confirmed in Kings ...

Both West Nile virus and 'triple E,' which is eastern equine encephalitis, have had an uptick, particularly post-COVID," Dr.

June’s hot weather and record West Nile mosquito numbers put western Minnesotans at risk State health officials urge people to keep mosquito repellent handy Warmer than normal weather ...

2nd death from West Nile virus confirmed in New Jersey New Jersey confirms 1st death from West Nile this year ...

LA County confirms first West Nile virus mosquito sample of 2024 A West Nile virus mosquito sample has been confirmed in Los Angeles County, officials said -- the first positive sample in Los ...

And with peak mosquito season comes a rise in mosquito-borne illnesses, including West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

The virus that causes eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, has evolved to infect mosquitoes. To be able to spread between ...

How fruit flies mate may hold a key to limiting the spread of diseases by mosquitoes.