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Encephalitis warning in the USA
Title: Encephalitis warning in the USA
Category: Science & Technology
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Encephalitis warning in the USA
Encephalitis warning in the USA
The battle to control mosquito-transmitted encephalitis has made national headlines. Less than 1 in 1000 mosquitoes carry the disease and most people who contact the virus do not develop symptoms. The virus causes an inflammation of the brain and produce headaches, stiff neck, fever and sometimes disorientation. Some patients lapse into a comma. The worst cases result in brain damage or death. (McGrath) Those at risk are small children, older people and
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Holds key to uncommon disease”. Los Angeles Times. October 2, 1999
3. McGrath, Mary. “State’s Mosquito transmitted A western Nebraska study finds encephalitis in Scotts Bluff Scotts Bluff Country colonies but no cases in humans or horses Viral Encephalitis. The Omaha World-Herald Company. October 5, 1999
4. Wilgoren, Jodi. “ New York Mosquito Control is Weak and late, Experts Say”. The New York Times. September 8, 1999
5. Woodside, Christine. “They’re Here…So is Fear of a Deadly Virus”. The NewYork Times. June 13, 1999
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