Pharmacy Times September 2, 2024
Cases have been detected in 33 US states so far this year, and the virus has recently hospitalized the former Chief Medical Advisor to the President of the US Anthony Fauci.
West Nile virus (WNV) is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental US and is most commonly spread to people via a bite from an infected mosquito. Cases occur during mosquito season, which begins in the summer and continues through the fall. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), at least 216 cases of WNV were detected in a total of 33 states in 2024.1,2
As of August 25, 2024, Anthony Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and...
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