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West Nile Virus

West Nile Virus. By : N ina England. Scientific Name: Flavivirus Common Name: West Nile Virus First founded in: Africa in 1937. Fight the bite!!!!!. Fight the bite by staying aware of the bugs you are by. ♥ Symptoms ♥

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West Nile Virus

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  1. West Nile Virus By : Nina England

  2. Scientific Name: Flavivirus Common Name: West Nile Virus First founded in: Africa in 1937

  3. Fight the bite!!!!! Fight the bite by staying aware of the bugs you are by.

  4. ♥Symptoms♥ • Many mosquitoes are most active during dusk or dawn try staying in during those hours. Well unless you want to get bit. • make sure you have good screens on windows and doors to keep those pesky visitors away. • When outdoors use bug repellent to get rid of annoying mosquitoes.

  5. How to get rid of the virus • West Nile virus since it is a virus medicine or antibiotics can not affect it. • When you have this virus you must remain in bed, drink plenty of fluids, and take aspirin or acetaminophen. • Have plenty of fluids like intravenous (iv) fluids.

  6. Things that may occur during the virus • Seizers • Nausea • Vomiting • Brain swelling • Head aches • Bad breathing

  7. NO MORE MOSQUTITO BITES!!! FIGHT AGAINST THE BITE!!!! NO MORE MOSQUITO BITES COME ON EVERYONE

  8. Citation Page • http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/wnv_factsheet.htm • http://west-nile-virus.emedtv.com/west-nile-virus/west-nile-virus-treatment.html • http://www.westnilevirusfacts.org/factsheet.html • http://www2.state.id.us/phd7/HPPS/Surveillance/West%20Nile%20Virus/West_Nile_Logo_Fnl.jpg • http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_6Hb1xxSjffs/SQdTEAhT39I/AAAAAAAABoA/PfOG5OIUWWg/s320/mosquito_color_index.jpg

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