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West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus (WNV) is a virus spread by mosquito bites. Most people have few to no symptoms. But some have severe symptoms. Learn about prevention and treatment.

Infectious DiseaseNervous

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Definition

West Nile Virus (WNV) is a virus spread by mosquito bites. Most people have few to no symptoms. But some have severe symptoms. Learn about prevention and treatment.

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Canonical title
West Nile Virus
Alphabetical key
W
Category
Infectious Disease
Content type
Condition Article
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
WNV
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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