Important Notice: Our web hosting provider recently started charging us for additional visits, which was unexpected. In response, we're seeking donations. Depending on the situation, we may explore different monetization options for our Community and Expert Contributors. It's crucial to provide more returns for their expertise and offer more Expert Validated Answers or AI Validated Answers. Learn more about our hosting issue here.

What is the risk of a person contracting West Nile virus?

contracting person risk virus West Nile
0
Posted

What is the risk of a person contracting West Nile virus?

0 CommentsAdd a Comment

1 Answer

0

The risk of becoming ill from a single mosquito bite is extremely low. In areas where mosquitoes carry the virus, less than 1% are actually infected. Even if mosquitoes are infected, less than 1% of people bitten and infected by those mosquitoes become severely ill.

0 CommentsAdd a Comment

Related Questions

What is your question?

*Sadly, we had to bring back ads too. Hopefully more targeted.