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West Nile Encephalitis (WNE) is the inflammation of the _______ caused by West Nile Virus. WNE was first diagnosed in the West Nile region of _______.

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Brain, Uganda in 1937
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Brain, South Africa in 1999
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Nervous system, Uganda in 1937
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Nervous system, South Africa in 1999

Solution:

SolutionThe correct answer is Brain, Uganda in 1937West Nile virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected female mosquito.West Nile Virus (WNV) was first isolated in a woman in the West Nile district of Uganda in 1937.The virus can cause life-threatening illnesses, such as encephalitis (inflammation of the brain), Meningitis (inflammation of the lining of the brain and spinal cord), and Meningoencephalitis (inflammation of the brain and its surrounding membrane).The Symptoms include fever, headache, tiredness, body aches, nausea, vomiting, occasionally a skin rash (on the trunk of the body), and swollen lymph glands.

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