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National Disease Surveillance -<br />

Introduction<br />

• A retrospective spatial analysis of an epidemic and<br />

epizootic of West Nile Virus (WNV) infections was<br />

conducted in 2002<br />

• Human case rates were three times higher in<br />

geographic areas with a high density of earlyseason<br />

crow deaths<br />

• Combine with other studies early season and<br />

other avian deaths is related to eventual human<br />

cases of WNV<br />

ArcGIS in <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Organizations</strong> 39

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