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Treatment
There are no vaccines or medications to treat or prevent POW virus infection. If you think you or a family member may have POW virus disease, see your health care provider for evaluation and diagnosis. Persons with severe POW illnesses often need to be hospitalized. Treatment may include respiratory support, intravenous fluids, and medications to reduce swelling in the brain.
Page last reviewed: August 8, 2013 Page last updated: August 8, 2013 Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (NCEZID) Division of Vector-Borne Diseases (DVBD)
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