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Bourbon virus infection epidemiology and demographics
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Only 5 cases of Bourbon virus infection have been confirmed in the United States since its disovery in 2014. _Division_of_Vector-Borne_Diseases_(DVBD)_|_NCEZID_|_CDC-1|[1]
Epidemiology
Epidemiology
Only 5 cases of Bourbon virus infection have been confirmed in the United States since its disovery in 2014. _Division_of_Vector-Borne_Diseases_(DVBD)_|_NCEZID_|_CDC-1|[1]
Demographics
Demographics
Race
There is no racial predilection for Bourbon virus infection.
Gender
Men and women are affected equally by Bourbon virus infection.
Geographic distrubution
The disease has been limited to the Midwest and southern parts of United States.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]