West Nile, Fulton County and Atlanta
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TheHealthSite on MSNWhat Is West Nile Virus? Dengue-Like Fever Sparks Fear Among Locals In GeorgiaTwo mosquitoes are detected positive for the West Nile Virus. Fulton County locals gribbed in fear of the mosquito-borne disease that can cause neurological disease and death in people. TheHealthSite.
West Nile virus cases are rising in over 30 states, with 289 reported nationwide and six in Georgia. Only 20% of those infected show symptoms, but the virus can be fatal.
About West Nile Virus: The U.S. had its first confirmed case of West Nile Virus in New York City in 1999. Since then, the virus has spread across most of the country, with nearly 51,000 cases and ...
The Fulton County Board of Health confirms that mosquito samples collected in Fulton County have tested positive for West Nile Virus.