West Nile, Kern County
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Dr. Shikha Mishra, Kern Medical, explains that 80% of infected people show no symptoms, while serious cases can be life-threatening.
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.