robocall@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAnthony Fauci recovering after hospitalization for West Nile virusabcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1252arrow-down18file-text
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minus-squareSolidGrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months 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-22 months 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