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WestNile Virus In Texas

Zoonosis Control Group

West Nile VirusWest Nile Virus
(West Nile Virus, WNV, WestNile)
ICD-9 066.4; ICD-10 G93.3
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West Nile Virus in Texas, 2007
Sample Type Cases Counties
Bird885
Human WNF3015
Human WNND11735
Mosquito35220
Horse7247
Other00
Total 659 *75
     
 
11 West Nile human fatalities have been reported in 2007.
* West Nile Virus may be found in multiple sources in the same county.
A major source of West Nile horse data is the Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory.
More Annual Summaries may be found on the statistics page.
Maps by Year may be found on the maps page.
Database Updated: 11/19/2007 9:06:05 AM

Human West Nile Cases     
Comparison of Human West Nile cases in Texas, 2002 - Present.

West Nile Virus Information   En Español   
Information about West Nile Virus, including Frequently Asked Questions, Fact Sheets, West Nile Virus Myths and Rumors, and the Texas Department of Health's Response Plan.

Sample Submissions     
Identifying and reporting dead birds and the requirements for submitting specimens for West Nile Virus testing.

Media Releases     
Access to all of the West Nile Virus related media releases from the Texas Department of Health.

Maps by year     
Geographical distribution of West Nile Virus in Texas and the U.S.

Statistics     
Detailed and summary data of where West Nile Virus has been found in Texas.

Last Updated: Saturday, October 01, 2005

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