1st Human Case WNV Confirmed

Late Afternoon August 4 Update from NYS DOH:

The Federal CDC today confirmed one human case of West Nile virus in a 78
year old male from Staten Island.

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Lois Levitan, PhD Program Leader
Environmental Risk Analysis Program
Center for the Environment
213 Rice Hall, Cornell University
Ithaca, New York USA 14853

Phone: (607) 255-4765 Fax: (607) 255-0238
Email: LCL3@cornell.edu

Program Email: envrisk@cornell.edu
http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/risk
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Received on Fri Aug 04 16:52:14 2000