TY - JOUR AU - Caillouët, Kevin A. AU - Michaels, Sarah R. AU - Xiong, Xu AU - Foppa, Ivo AU - Wesson, Dawn M. T1 - Increase in West Nile Neuroinvasive Disease after Hurricane Katrina T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2008 VL - 14 IS - 5 SP - 804 SN - 1080-6059 AB - After Hurricane Katrina, the number of reported cases of West Nile neuroinvasive disease (WNND) sharply increased in the hurricane-affected regions of Louisiana and Mississippi. In 2006, a >2-fold increase in WNND incidence was observed in the hurricane-affected areas than in previous years. KW - Natural disasters KW - West Nile virus KW - Hurricane Katrina KW - arbovirus KW - encephalitis KW - neuroinvasive disease KW - dispatch KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid1405.071066 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/5/07-1066_article ER - End of Reference