West Nile Disease
Amanda Almanza
What is the West Nile Disease?
Scientific name
How does the virus attack and spread?
Common victims
Where is west nile found?
Injuries and symptoms of West Nile
The symptoms for the West Nile fever is fever, headache, tiredness, body aches, nausea, vomiting, occasional skin rash, and swollen lymph glands.
The symptoms for the severe disease is headache, high fever, neck stiffness, stupor, disorientation, coma, tremors, convulsions, muscle weakness, and paralysis.
The disease is also called neuroinvasive disease.
Treatment for Disease
Sources
For the information:
"West Nile Virus Information." —. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Apr. 2016."West Nile Virus." WHO. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Apr. 2016.
"West Nile Virus." Overview. N.p., 16 Dec. 2015. Web. 03 Apr. 2016.
For the photographs:
1. West-nile-virus. N.d. Web.
2. Eh_wnvtransmissioncycle. N.d. EWashtenaw. Web. 3 Apr. 2016. <http://www.ewashtenaw.org/government/departments/environmental_health/west_nile_virus/eh_wnv.html>.
3. Hildegard Horse. N.d. AHS Equi-link. Web. 3 Apr. 2016. <http://www.ahsequilink.co.za/west-nile-virus/>. Photograph of a horse displaying WNV symptoms
4. Rossman Westnile. N.d. Purdue University. Web. 3 Apr. 2016. <http://www.purdue.edu/uns/html4ever/2006/060814.Rossmann.westnile.html>.