Rosce Hogan was the first person to die of the West Niles Virus. Charles Hogan identified Rosce Hogan as his father after seeing his torn up body along with deep mosquito bites deep in his skin. At first, Hogan says his dad went into the hospital with a few side effects, including lack of hydration, fever, and vomiting. They, at first, thought he simply got dried out and trusted he would have the strength to return home after only a few days. Inside of the last four days, his dad was taken to the basic consideration unit. Hogan said that the family got a finding of West Nile infection after a spinal tap was performed on his dad. "They were letting me know there was no cure for West Nile infection," Hogan said. "There's not an antibody
