- KidsHealth: What's West Nile Virus?
Explains how the West Nile virus can make you sick, common symptoms, and tips for avoiding mosquitoes that carry the virus.
www.kidshealth.org/kid/watch/out/west_nile.html
- West Nile Virus: Links to State and Local Government Sites
Lists state and local health department web sites with information about the West Nile Virus. From the Centers for Disease Control.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile/city_states.htm
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration: West Nile Virus
Links to FDA articles and statements providing general information about WNV infection, animal health, and blood safety.
www.fda.gov/oc/opacom/hottopics/westnile.html
- MedlinePlus: West Nile Virus
Provides links to the latest news, general information, current research, infection maps, nationwide statistics, and more.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/westnilevirus.html
- Fight the Bite Colorado
Offers educational information for preventing the spread of the West Nile virus.
www.fightthebitecolorado.com
- CDC: West Nile Virus
Offers general overview, local outbreak information, symptoms, and prevention issues as well as professional information including clinical guidance, surveillance, statistics, and virology.
www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/westnile
- Vad's Corner: West Nile Fever
Links to news stories and articles on the West Nile virus, West Nile-like virus (New York isolate), and Kunjin virus.
www.vadscorner.com/wnf.html
- American Academy of Pediatrics: Calming West Nile Fears
Discusses the incidence of West Nile virus infection, its relationship to other arboviral illnesses, and tips for using DEET-containing products to repel mosquitoes.
www.aap.org/family/wnv-sept02.htm
- West Nile Virus: A Primer for the Clinician
Covers the characteristics of West Nile virus in North America plus the diagnosis, reporting, and management of patients with suspected West Nile virus infection and advising patients about prevention.
www.annals.org/issues/v137n3/full/200208060-00009.html
- West Nile Virus Prevention in Arizona
Features information about the virus, the illness it can cause, mosquito control, and more. From the Arizona Department of Health Services.
www.westnileaz.com
- West Nile Virus Survivor Stories
Blog that collects stories about West Nile Virus.
westnilesurvivorstories.blogspot.com
- West Nile Virus Survivors Foundation
Working to educate the world about West Nile Virus and to help individuals and families cope with and recover from its effects.
www.westnilesurvivor.com
- eMedicineHealth: West Nile Virus
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of West Nile Virus and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
www.emedicinehealth.com/west_nile_virus/article_em.htm
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