West+Nile

West Nile Size: 20nm to 250-400nm.

Shape: Its 20 sided its a special rod shaped tail of long fibers.

Description: West Nile Virus is a potentially fatal disease that is spread by the bite or infected by mosquitoes. In most of North America, it occurs primarily during the late summer or early fall, (July or September). In the winter, it is too hard for mosquitoes to survive.

Who it infects: It infects Horses, Birds, then it infects humans too.

How to protect yourself from the virus: Where protective clothingwhen working outside ,relax at home and drink alot of fluids if bitten by a mosquitoe.

Who discovered the disease and when: It was dicovered in the African Country Of Uganda in 1937,it was first discovered in the United States in New York in 1999. Since that time WVN has been detected in Humans, Animals,And in mosquitoes in 47 States from coast to coast.



Lime Disease

Size: its the size of a dime or a quarter

Shape:

what causes lyme disease: Lyme disease is infected by bacteria

Description: Lyme disease is an infection transmitted by the bite of certain, very small, infected ticks. Lyme disease gets its name from the town of Lyme, Connecticut, where the illness was first identified in the United States in 1975.

Who It Infects: It infects small animals like mice, or deer and bears.

How to treat it: