eQHealth Solutions Page 1 of 3 1.4 eQHealth Solutions eQHealth Solutions (eQHS) is the Utilization Management and Quality Improvement Organization contracted with the Division of Medicaid (DOM) to review services provided to Medicaid beneficiaries in the State of Mississippi.
Mild signs and symptoms of a West Nile virus infection generally go away on their own. But severe signs and symptoms â such as a severe headache, fever, disorientation or sudden weakness â require immediate attention. Exposure to mosquitoes where West Nile virus exists increases your risk of getting infected.
In 2013, 36 human cases of WNV disease were reported, including two deaths. WNV was the only arbovirus detected causing illness in humans in 2013. The age range for Michigan WNV cases was 23â85 years with a median age of 59 years. 25 WNV cases (69%) were neuroinvasive (caused meningitis, encephalitis or paralysis). The case fatality rate for patients with neuroinvasive disease was 8%.