What are the long-term effects of West Nile Virus?
Since West Nile Virus is a fairly new disease the long-term health effects are not completely known. Some people with severe complications recover completely and others experience continuing health problems that include: • Muscle weakness, paralysis, fatigue and headache. • Confusion, depression, trouble concentrating and memory loss. • Difficulty completing daily tasks like preparing meals or shopping.
Since West Nile Virus is a fairly new disease the long-term health effects are not completely known. Some people with severe complications recover completely and others experience continuing health problems that include: • Muscle weakness, paralysis, fatigue and headache. • Confusion, depression, trouble concentrating and memory loss. • Difficulty completing daily tasks like preparing meals or shopping.
