TY - JOUR AU - Watson, John T. AU - Jones, Roderick C. AU - Gibbs, Kevin AU - Paul, William T1 - Dead Crow Reports and Location of Human West Nile Virus Cases, Chicago, 2002 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2004 VL - 10 IS - 5 SP - 938 SN - 1080-6059 AB - During the summer and fall of 2002, an epidemic (223 cases) and epizootic of West Nile virus infections occurred in Chicago. Retrospective spatial analysis demonstrated that age-adjusted human case rates were three times higher inside geographic areas with high early-season crow deaths than outside these areas. KW - West Nile virus KW - epidemiology KW - disease outbreaks KW - population surveillance KW - geographic information systems KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid1005.030603 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/5/03-0603_article ER - End of Reference