Information for Health Care Professionals about West Nile Virus
- West Nile Virus
in Minnesota: 2003 Update
Disease Control Newsletter, May 2004
- West Nile Virus:
An Update for Minnesota Medical Providers
Disease Control Newsletter, June 2003
Required Disease Reporting
- Reporting
Encephalitis
West Nile virus resulting in encephalitis is reportable as "Arboviral Encephalitis: Encephalitis caused by Viral Agents." Healthcare providers and clinical laboratories are required to report cases to the Minnesota Department of Health.MDH staff also are available to provide clinical consultation regarding diagnosis and treatment of West Nile and other mosquito-transmitted diseases. Call 651-201-5414 for a clinical consultation.
see also>> Information
for Health Care Professionals about Mosquito-Transmitted Diseases
Resources, slides, reporting information and other clinical information
for health professionals.
Spotlight
West Nile Virus Prevention Poster: Spray Before You Work or Play
Mosquito-Transmitted Disease News
News releases, news articles, public service announcements, and podcasts related to mosquito-transmitted disease and West Nile.
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