West Nile, Kern County
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West Nile virus was first isolated from a patient from the West Nile district of northern Uganda, in Africa, in 1937. It came to the United States in 1999, and
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Infectious Disease Specialist talks West Nile virus with 23ABCDr. Shikha Mishra with Kern Medical discusses West Nile virus following the first diagnosed case in Kern County this year.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Every year in Kern County people and animals are infected by the West Nile Virus. According to Kern County Public Health in 2019 there were 32 human cases. In 2020 ...
Kern County's first case of West Nile virus in a person this year was detected recently, the Kern County Public Health Services Department said Friday.