The presence of positive mosquitoes indicates that the risk of West Nile virus remains into the fall months, it was noted in a release. Mosquito populations start to decline in our region when ...

West Nile Virus has been confirmed by laboratory results, according to Dr. Kevin Michaels, health officer for Mobile County. The coop is located in the 36528 ZIP Code area. The health department ...

A sentinel chicken used by the Mobile County Health Department to detect mosquito-borne diseases in the community has tested ...

Dallas County reported the second death from West Nile virus in the 2024 season Thursday. The victim was a Richardson man with underlying medical conditions, according to Dallas County Health and ...

Tazewell County Health Departmen t officials have reported the first human death caused by West Nile virus in 2024. A ...

The health department also announced there was one non-fatal case of West Nile virus this year. A total of nine West Nile-related deaths have been reported in the Illinois this year, the news release ...

Since its arrival in the USA, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread westward to a total of 43 states, resulting in 27,573 reported cases of infection. Patients with the following conditions/features ...

West Nile virus cycles between wild birds and mosquitoes and can be transmitted to humans and animals by the bite of an infected mosquito.