107: West Nile Virus

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Upon completion of this continuing education unit, you will be able to:

1. Identify and discuss the key guidelines for clinicians regarding the diagnosis and treatment of the West Nile Virus
2. Discuss the etiology and epidemiology of West Nile Virus
3. Describe the symptoms of WNV
4. Discuss the extent to which WNV has impacted the United State to date
5. Describe how WNV has affected Blood Transfusion, Organ Donation and Blood Donation Screening Information

(19 pages)