In the United States recorded a terrible mutant virus that infects brain. The first cases of infection with a new virus recorded in the states Mississippi and Michigan. According to the Washington Post, the infection recalls the West Nile virus already known in the US, which causes annual epidemics since 1999.
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A new strain of the virus is spread by mosquitoes. A new strain, like its predecessor is carried by mosquitoes. However, the brain is not affected only elderly people with weakened immunity due to severe illnesses. Doctor Art Lewis from Jackson, Mississippi, recorded severe cases of the disease in young and healthy Americans. He is convinced that if a new virus spreads, then the United States waiting for the worst epidemic in decades. “For the first time we recorded radiological signs that the virus is very strongly and quickly affects the higher parts of the cerebral cortex, “- says Dr. Lewis. Such patients lost the ability to speak, think rationally and then mutated West Nile virus caused paralysis. The doctor recorded similar cases of infection Elizabeth Angus in Detroit. “I was shocked. More is coming young patients with very severe brain dysfunction. We do not know until the end, how big changes are in the behavior of the virus, “says Elizabeth Angus. However, scientists at the Control Center and US disease prevention is not in a hurry to fight the infection. By According to scientists, doctors have not yet recorded a sufficient amount cases of infection with the mutant virus.
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