(36 quotes found)
“One of the most prevalent zoonotic diseases is associated with mosquitoes — West Nile virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis and St. Louis Encephalitis,”
James Wright
“In terms of how did the donor acquire this West Nile virus infection, the two possibilities are a mosquito bite before the time that the person was injured in the automobile accident, or received a blood product immediately after being injured, ... I think we have to aggressively pursue the possibility that a blood product is responsible for this.”
James Hughes
“It's possible you could have a significant outbreak of West Nile.”
Robert Edelman
“Last year, we topped out at about 40 West Nile cases statewide. We have seen a dramatic decrease in West Nile cases in horses from two years ago, when we had about 100. We're hoping to cut that in half again this year.”
Katie Decker
“We may see more than the two cases of West Nile virus we had last year, ... It is important that people know there are simple things they can do to prevent getting the disease.”
Nancy Bowen
“The mosquitoes become infected, and you can create a reservoir of West Nile virus in that local region, ... That's why it makes absolute sense to target that area, even if the bird came from a far northerly section, as it probably did.”
Neal Cohen
“The Nile has held mysteries for thousands of years.”
Neil McGrigor
“Museveni has not kept his promises to West Nile. I think he has been punished.”
Norbert Mao
“At colonies we have been monitoring, we believe West Nile is claiming 50 to 60 percent of the young for past couple of years.”
Ken Torkelson
“But we have better surveillance of West Nile than we did in 2002.”
Linn Haramis
