West Nile virus activity--United States, January 1-July 18, 2006.
This report summarizes West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance data reported to CDC through ArboNET as of 3 a.m. Mountain Daylight Time, July 18, 2006. A total of 10 states had reported 15 cases of human WNV illness to CDC. Nine (60%) cases for which such data were available occurred in males; median age of patients was 50 years (range: 9-89 years). Date of illness onset ranged from January 6 to July 8; no deaths were reported.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000818:Animals; D001715:Bird Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D001717:Birds / Q000821:virology; D002648:Child; D009033:Culicidae / Q000821:virology; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D006736:Horses / Q000821:virology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014901:West Nile Fever / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014902:West Nile virus / Q000302:isolation & purification