- Virginia Department of Health : West Nile News Releases
- Get the latest news and information about the West Nile Virus in your area.
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- West Nile Virus : What People in Montgomery County Need to Know
- WNV is a flavivirus belonging taxonomically to the Japanese encephalitis serocomplex that includes the closely related St. Louis encephalitis (SLE) virus, Kunjin and Murray Valley encephalitis viruses, as well as others. WNV was first isolated in the West Nile Province of Uganda in 1937 (2). The first recorded epidemics occurred in Israel during 1951-1954 and in 1957. Epidemics have been reported in Europe in the Rhone delta of France in 1962 and in Romania in 1996 (3-5). The largest recorded epidemic occurred in South Africa in 1974 (6).
Dead Birds - State Call Center: 1.866.866.2769
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- West Nile Virus Map - Maryland
- Animated Map Showing West Nile Virus Distribution in the State of Maryland.
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- West Nile Virus Map - Virginia
- Animated Map Showing West Nile Virus Distribution for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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- West Nile Virus Map - Washington DC
- Animated Map Showing West Nile Virus Distribution for the Washington DC metropolitan area.
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