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SECOND CASE OF WEST NILE VIRUS CONFIRMED FOR 2008
June 02, 2008
BATON ROUGE, La., June 2 -- The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals issued the following press release:

The Department of Health and Hospitals has announced the second West Nile virus case of 2008. The case was confirmed in a Jefferson Parish resident.

This case is very similar to the first confirmed case of 2008: both were found during routine screenings for blood donors and both individuals were asymptomatic, which means that they did not show any signs . . .

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