West Nile virus, or WNV, is found in both tropical and temperate regions and mainly infects birds, but is known to infect humans, and other animals, via an infected mosquito. Here you will find information pertaining to West Nile virus, including its signs, and symptoms as well as treatments.
 
 
Recommended Resources
New York State Department of Health: West Nile Virus
Web site provides comprehensive risk and treatment information, as well as other statistical data on the West Nile Virus; from the New York State Department of Health.
http://www.health.state.ny.us/diseases/west_nile_virus/
West Nile Virus - Toronto Public Health
The City of Toronto web site provides statistical data and other information compiled from West Nile virus surveillance in the Greater Toronto Area.
http://www.toronto.ca/health/westnile/
West Nile Virus Survivors Foundation
The West Nile Virus Survivors Foundation is a non-profit organization providing educational information and other resources on the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of the West Nile Virus.
http://www.westnilesurvivor.com/