Prevention of West Nile fever

Prevention of West Nile fever:

Methods of prevention of West Nile fever mentioned in various sources includes those listed below. This prevention information is gathered from various sources, and may be inaccurate or incomplete. None of these methods guarantee prevention of West Nile fever.

• Avoid mosquito bites
• Mosquito repellant
• Protective clothing
• Window screens
• See also prevention of mosquito bites
• See also prevention of mosquito-borne diseases

West Nile fever Prevention: Book Excerpts

• West Nile Virus - general prevention - West Nile Virus (And Other Arbovirus Encephalitis)

Clinical Trials for West Nile fever

Some of the clinical trials for West Nile fever include:

• An Exploratory Study of AVI-4020 in Patients With Possible Acute Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus (WNV) Disease - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - AVI-4020 Injection
• Vaccine to Prevent West Nile Virus Disease - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - VRC-WNVDNA017-00-VP
• Phase I Study of West Nile Virus Vaccine - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - VRC-WNVDNA020-00-VP
• Safety of and Immune Response to a West Nile Virus Vaccine (WN/DEN4-3'delta30) in Healthy Adults - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
• more clinical trials...»

Prevention of West Nile fever:

Hunters should follow the usual precautions when handling wild animals. If they anticipate being exposed to mosquitoes, they should apply insect repellents to clothing and skin, according to label instructions, to prevent mosquito bites. Hunters should wear gloves when handling and cleaning animals to prevent blood exposure to bare hands and meat should be cooked thoroughly. (Source: excerpt from West Nile Virus Questions and Answers: DVBID)

West Nile fever Treatment: Book Excerpts

• Treatment - Fever
• Treatment - Rash with Fever
• Treatment - Fever – Cyclic
• Treatment - Fever – Recurrent
• Treatment - Fever – Unknown Origin
• Treatment - Fever – Acute
• Emergency interventions - Fever
• Treatment - West Nile encephalitis
• Treatment - Colorado tick fever
• Treatment - Lassa fever
• Treatment - Relapsing fever
• Treatment - Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
• Treatment - Rocky Mountain spotted fever
• Emergency interventions - Fever [Pyrexia]
• Treatment - West Nile encephalitis
• Treatment - Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
• Nursing considerations - Fever
• Emergency Actions - Fever
• Nursing considerations - Fever [Pyrexia]

Prevention Claims: West Nile fever

Information on prevention of West Nile fever comes from many sources. There are some sources that claim preventive benefits for many different diseases for various products. We may present such information in the hope that it may be useful, however, in some cases claims of West Nile fever prevention may be dubious, invalid, or not recognized in mainstream medicine. Please discuss any treatment, discontinuation of treatment, or change of treatment plans with your doctor or professional medical specialist.

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