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Jamestown Canyon virus

JCV
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Key facts

Family
Peribunyaviridae
Type
RNA virus
Severity
Moderate
Incubation
3-14 days
Vaccine
None
Est. cases tracked
797

Symptoms

FeverHeadacheMuscle painRash

Transmission

Mosquito bite

Prevention

Mosquito controlInsect repellentProtective clothing

Treatment

Supportive care

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