West Nile Virus - Frequently Asked Questions
There are lots of questions about the West Nile Virus, see if your question is answered here.
West Nile Virus - What You Need to Know...
Need more information about the West Nile Virus? Here is who to contact.
West Nile Virus Specifics (PDF)
Information about the origin, transmission, symptoms and risk reduction.
Fight the Bite! (PDF)
Ways to reduce your risk - & - What happens if I get infected?
(Information compiled from various Center for Disease Control (CDC) publications)
Insect Repellents - Use and Safety
Information regarding the different types of repellents, who should use them, when best to use, and how to apply them.
What to do When You Find a Dead Bird (PDF)
How to properly dispose of a dead bird and additional resources for general information.
How is the Virus Maintained in Nature? (PDF)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention illustrate components how the West Nile Virus is maintained in nature.
Courtesy of Maryland Pesticide Network Illustrated by Grant Jerding
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