West Nile fever confirmed in Kozhikode | Mathrubhumi News

[ad_1]

Kozhikode: A case of West Nile fever was confirmed in Kozhikode. The sample of a Kozhikode woman examined at the National Institute of Virology in Pune was tested positive. She is under treatment. Another person with similar symptoms is under observation. West Nile fever is a viral infection usually transmitted by infected mosquitoes. Birds are the natural hosts of West Nile virus. Mosquitoes are infected when they feed on infected birds. The virus can also be transmitted by contact with other infected animals, their blood or other tissues. A very small proportion of infections occurred during an organ transplant, blood transfusions and breast milk.

Connect with Mathrubhumi News:

Visit the Mathrubhumi News website:
Find Mathrubhumi News on Facebook:

————————————————– —
Mathrubhumi News (മലയാളം: മാതൃഭൂമി ന്യൂസ്) is a 24-hour television news channel and one of the most watched television channels in Kerala. Due to its varied presentation style and reliable content, Mathrubhumi News has become the fastest growing news channel in Kerala. More than just a news channel, Mathrubhumi News offers many programs on various aspects of life in Kerala. The channel 's front – line programming includes: Super Prime Time, the first prime time show in Kerala, the women' s news program, She News, and Nalla Vartha, a social media program. news focused on positive news.

Mathrubhumi News is an initiative of The Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd.

Mathrubhumi News. All rights reserved ©. .

[ad_2]

source