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West Nile Virus
I’m sure almost everyone has heard about or studied at one time or another about the West Nile River in Africa. Most recently however, a new type of West Nile has been emerging in our daily lives. The new form of West Nile we have been hearing about is the virus. The West Nile Virus is a mosquito born virus that can cause encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) or meningitis (inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord) (NYC Dept. ...
The West Nile Virus was first discovered in 1937 in the West Nile district of Uganda, stemming from Africa, Eastern Europe, West Asia and the Middle East (McMillan). Outbreaks of the West Nile virus have also occurred in Egypt, Israel, Romania, Russia, and France (NYC Dept.
Approximate Word count = 576 Approximate Pages = 2.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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