West Nile fever

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease caused by the West Nile virus that is transmitted from birds to mosquitoes and then to people. Symptoms include drowsiness, headache and nausea, pain in the abdomen, a rash, and swollen glands, and may prove fatal.

Word forms

West Nile fever

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