West Nile VirusBy : Nina 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♥

♥ 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.

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.

Things that may occur during the virus

* Seizers * Nausea * Vomiting* Brain swelling* Head aches * Bad breathing

NO MORE MOSQUTITO BITES!!!

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

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.jpghttp://1.bp.blogspot.com/_6Hb1xxSjffs/SQdTEAhT39I/AAAAAAAABoA/PfOG5OIUWWg/s320/mosquito_color_index.jpg