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What is West Nile virus?

POSTED BY Cleveland Clinic

A virus is a tiny life form that can grow inside a person or animal and may cause illness. West Nile virus is a type of virus endemic in Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. It has now found its way to the United States, showing up mostly in the eastern states.

Learn more about West Nile virus.