Diseases A-Z

West Nile virus
Testing and reporting

• Disease reporting form for health-care practitioners (PDF 42K)
• Patient specimen submission procedures (PDF 152K)
• Brief WNV summary for health-care practitioners (PDF 180K)
• CDC Guidelines for the evaluation of infants born to mothers infected with West Nile virus during pregnancy: MMWR, February 27, 2004

• WNV investigative guidelines
• WNV case report form
• Patient specimen submission procedures (PDF 152K)
• Recommended guidance for reporting West Nile viremic blood donors to state and/or local public health departments and reporting donors who subsequently develop West Nile virus illness to blood collection facilities (Drafted: June 16, 2003) (PDF 24K)

• Bird specimen submission guidelines and form (updated 06/08)
• Updated bird form only

• Horse specimen submission guidelines and form (PDF 48K)
  Contact the Oregon Dept. of Agriculture (503-986-4760) for more information before submitting samples
• WNV information for veterinarians (PDF 62K)