West Nile virus vaccine still 'years away'
3 confirmed cases of West Nile Virus in Genesee County, Burton man in hospital
Burton resident Karen Howe, said her husband Ken is currently in ICU in the hospital battling West Nile Virus. She hopes by sharing her family's story, she can help others
3rd human case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Genesee Co.
A third human case of West Nile Virus has been confirmed in Genesee County, the Genesee Genesee County Health Department said.
Positive case of West Nile Virus in a human confirmed in College Station
The health district’s confirmed positive case of West Nile Virus in a human was in College Station, in the 77845 zip code. Mosquito traps were also tested in Grimes County, zip code 77868, yielding positive test results.
Three new cases of West Nile virus confirmed in Massachusetts. Which areas are at risk
West Nile virus is not contagious between people because humans are dead-end hosts, which means they don't pass on the virus. There is a median of about 2,200 cases of the virus in the U.S. every year, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
The 25-year fight to defeat West Nile virus, one convoy at a time.
A faint buzzing grew louder as a convoy of vehicles inched past two-story homes. Then a loudspeaker on a New York City health department vehicle boomed down Bay Ridge Parkway. “The city is applying pesticide to reduce the threat of the West Nile virus,
West Nile virus: Human case reported in Barnstable. Town's risk level raised to high.
BARNSTABLE — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced Tuesday a human case of West Nile virus in the town of Barnstable. This raises the risk level in the town to high, according to a press release from the town.
Adams County ramps up efforts to prevent West Nile virus
This is the first year the department is offering free insect repellant at their Westminster, Broadway and Commerce City offices.
West Nile virus positively identified in Gibson City
A positive case of West Nile virus has been found in a dead bird in Gibson City. According to the Ford County Public Health Department, the sample was detected on Sept. 13. Officials in Ford County say there are several things you can do to reduce your risk of catching
York Region reports first human case of West Nile virus this year
York Region has reported its first human case of West Nile this year, with someone in Vaughan testing positive for the virus.
Genesee County sees rise in West Nile Virus cases
There are three cases of West Nile Virus in Genesee County, and the health department is urging residents to take precautions.
West Nile virus confirmed in dead Northern birds
A northern health unit is alerting residents of West Nile virus identified in dead birds across the district. The Timiskaming Health Unit (THU) issued a release yesterday (Sept. 12) emphasizing the importance of taking preventive measures against mosquito bites and providing clear instructions for safely handling deceased birds.
Maps show states with West Nile virus, EEE as cases of mosquito-borne illnesses spread
Here's where the mosquito-borne diseases West Nile virus​ and eastern equine encephalitis​ are being reported in the U.S. in ...
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Colorado has had an unusually quiet West Nile season. Scientists want to know why.
After a booming mosquito population and record number of West Nile infections and deaths last year, 2024 has seen only a handful of cases ...
West Nile virus patient and his family share lengthy ordeal from mosquito-borne infection
West Nile virus felled a Charleston man, one of nine so far in South Carolina to contract the illness this year. He feels ...
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How to stay safe during the EEE outbreak, according to a neurologist
Eastern equine encephalitis is a virus that is primarily transmitted by certain mosquitoes. Among those developing the brain ...
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DPH: 2 more cases of human West Nile Virus identified in Mass.
BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP)– Two more cases of human West Nile Virus (WNV) have been reported in eastern Massachusetts bringing the total number to six. According to the Massachusetts Department of ...
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West Nile cases are appearing in alarming rates in these states
Tillman said there have probably been more cases that haven't been confirmed with testing. Colorado is in the midst of one of its deadliest West Nile virus seasons since the illness first ...