West Nile fever
West Nile fever is an infection by the West Nile virus, which is typically spread by mosquitoes. In about 80% of infections people have few or no symptoms. About... Wikipedia
- Specialty: Infectious disease
- Symptoms: None, fever, headache, vomiting or diarrhea and muscle aches rash
- Usual onset: 2 to 14 days after exposure
- Duration: Weeks to months
- Causes: West Nile virus spread by mosquito
- Diagnostic method: Based on symptoms and blood tests
- Prevention: Reducing mosquitoes, preventing mosquito bites
- Treatment: Supportive care (pain medication)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo