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Guidelines for Health Care Providers

Updated May 3, 2004

These guidelines are provided to assist health care providers with the recognition and diagnosis of illness due to West Nile virus (WNV).

Clinical Guidelines (PDF 192 KB)

For up-to-date results on WNV surveillance data in Colorado, please visit CDPHE’s Zoonotic Diseases web site.

For up-to-date results on WNV surveillance data in Colorado, please visit Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's (CDPHE) Zoonotic Diseases web site.

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  1. Use DEET or alternative.
  2. DRESS in long sleeves and pants.
  3. Avoid DUSK until DAWN.
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