robocall@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 30 days agoAnthony Fauci recovering after hospitalization for West Nile virusabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1254arrow-down18file-text
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minus-squareSolidGrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·30 days agoMost likely a mosquito bite. West Nile Virus isn’t uncommon in the Eastern US. While it’s not epidemic, it’s prevalent enough that you’d want to manage mosquito population and minimize your exposure to bites with long clothes or DEET bug repellent.
minus-squarePhilippe23@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-229 days agoGuess I didn’t realize it’s hitting humans on Long Island pretty well. https://www.cdc.gov/west-nile-virus/data-maps/current-year-data.html
Most likely a mosquito bite. West Nile Virus isn’t uncommon in the Eastern US. While it’s not epidemic, it’s prevalent enough that you’d want to manage mosquito population and minimize your exposure to bites with long clothes or DEET bug repellent.
Guess I didn’t realize it’s hitting humans on Long Island pretty well.
https://www.cdc.gov/west-nile-virus/data-maps/current-year-data.html