2004•Canadian Medical Association JournalOpen access

West Nile virus: round five

E. Weir

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Background: This spring marks the fifth year since the first outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) in North America in 1999. As in previous years, the strategy at the national, provincial and local levels is focused on surveillance, education and mosquito control. WNV infection first appeared in Canada

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Background: This spring marks the fifth year since the first outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) in North America in 1999. As in previous years, the strategy at the national, provincial and local levels is focused on surveillance, education and mosquito control. WNV infection first appeared in Canada

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Background: This spring marks the fifth year since the first outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) in North America in 1999. As in previous years, the strategy at the national, provincial and local levels is focused on surveillance, education and mosquito control. WNV infection first appeared in Canada

Key concepts: West Nile virus, Outbreak, Virology, Mosquito control, Geography, Spring (device), Virus, Medicine

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