http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/West_Nile_VirusFind stories, videos, and photos about West Nile Virus from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:27:02 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2008/HEALTH/conditions/06/23/hm.west.nile.virus/tztop.lyle.cdc.cnn.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/West_Nile_Virus14433Find stories, videos, and photos about West Nile Virus from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/06/23/hm.west.nile.virus/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/06/23/hm.west.nile.virus/index.html#cnnSTCTextAll Lyle Petersen wanted to do was get his mail.Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:08:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/08/24/west.nile.zoo/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/08/24/west.nile.zoo/index.htmlHis enemies number in the billions around the globe and are a swift and elusive opponent. But his job is to seek them out where they live and, in the process, protect a menagerie of exotic animals.Wed, 24 Aug 2005 16:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/21/west.nile/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/21/west.nile/index.htmlFederal health authorities said Tuesday they have diagnosed the first human case of illness caused by the West Nile virus this year in the United States.Wed, 22 Jun 2005 00:13:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.location/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.location/index.htmlIt's probably faster to list where the West Nile virus isn't than where it is. The mosquito-borne malady has nearly circled the globe since its 1937 discovery in Africa. North America is one of its latest conquests.Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.animals/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.animals/index.htmlAn intricate microbial dance between mosquitoes and birds plays a key role in the spread of the West Nile virus, as well as its transmission to humans, pets and wildlife, experts say.Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.diseases/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.diseases/index.htmlNews about West Nile virus often grabs the headlines, but comparing the disease to other mosquito-borne illnesses is like comparing the insect to an elephant.Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.overview/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/06/wnv.overview/index.htmlLeona Thrower felt exhausted, but she blamed it on recent travel. Then came the nausea. Four days later, the 67-year-old lay comatose in intensive care, battling encephalitis caused by West Nile virus.Mon, 06 Jun 2005 13:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/07/28/westnile.july/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/07/28/westnile.july/index.htmlThe pace of this year's epidemic of West Nile virus infection in humans appears to be outstripping last year's, with Arizona home to the largest number of cases, according to recent federal figures.Wed, 28 Jul 2004 20:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/05/03/wnv.outlook/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/05/03/wnv.outlook/index.htmlWith summer waiting around the corner and mosquitoes beginning to buzz, the United States is poised for a third epidemic year of West Nile virus, experts warn.Mon, 03 May 2004 19:58:00 EDT