West nile virus epidemiology and demographics

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Overview

Incidence

Age

Gender

Recent outbreaks

West Nile Virus Cases in the United States

Israel: In 2000, the CDC found that there were 417 confirmed cases with 326 hospitalizations. 33 of these people died. The main clinical presentations were encephalitis (57.9%), febrile disease (24.4%), and meningitis (15.9%).^[1]

2011 Cases

2011 Map

2011 Neuroinvasive diseases

Neuroinvasive disease archives

2011 West Nile Virus by county

References

↑ Chowers, MY (2001). "Clinical characteristics of the West Nile fever outbreak, Israel, 2000". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 7 (4): 675–8. PMID 11585531. Retrieved 2006-06-07. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (help)

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[1] Chowers, MY (2001). "Clinical characteristics of the West Nile fever outbreak, Israel, 2000". Emerging Infectious Diseases. 7 (4): 675–8. PMID 11585531. Retrieved 2006-06-07. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (help)

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