Vermilion Co. mosquito tests positive for West Nile Virus
Another local county has identified a positive case of West Nile virus in mosquitoes. The Vermilion County Health Department announced that a batch of mosquitoes had tested positive for the virus. The infected batch was collected near Westville,
Human case of West Nile virus reported in McHenry County
Health officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in McHenry County. Eight batches of mosquitoes, as one as one owl, have tested positive for the virus as of Sept. 6, officials
IDPH finds West Nile Virus in Olney
Two mosquito traps in Olney, Ill., have tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to the city and the Illinois Department of Public Health.
McHenry County health officials confirm 1st West Nile Virus-related death since 2018
Health officials in McHenry County announced Friday that a resident in the county who had been diagnosed with West Nile Virus (WNV) has died. According to the McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH),
3 people die from West Nile as virus detected in all 21 N.J. counties
New Jersey health officials report that three residents have died from West Nile virus, with the total of human cases reported this season in the state rising to 16. The three people who died were from Cumberland,
Denton County reports 4 new West Nile cases, brings total to 7 for the year
Denton County Public Health on Wednesday said four new cases of West Nile Virus have been reported in Denton County, bringing the total number of cases up
Michigan man in ICU after contracting West Nile Virus
Who would have ever thought Burton, I mean really? And my husband has been spraying for mosquitos all summer long,” she said. “You’ve got to know that it’s in Genesee County and the city of Burton.”
Dry, hot weather keeping cases of West Nile virus low in Maricopa County
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Health officials sound the alarm after confirming deaths caused by dangerous disease spread by mosquitos: 'Poses a serious risk'
There is still no current vaccine for the virus. Health officials sound the alarm after confirming deaths caused by dangerous ...
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Illinois health officials reveals first West Nile virus death of 2024
Illinois is reporting its first West Nile virus death of the year.The person was in their 80s and lived in Lake County. Over ...
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Illinois, Wisconsin report their first West Nile virus deaths of 2024
the Illinois Department of Public Health said in a statement Tuesday. Nine other West Nile cases have also been reported in that state this year in Cook, DuPage, Will, Winnebago and Tazewell ...
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Illinois reports first West Nile virus death of the year
The first Illinois resident to die of West Nile virus this year was a Lake County resident who succumbed to the disease in August, the state health department announced. The person, who was in ...
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Health officials report 3 West Nile virus deaths; warn of mosquito-spread illnesses
There have been 289 human West Nile virus disease cases in 2024. Health officials are warning of the dangers of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus after three recent deaths were recorded ...
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2 people die from West Nile virus in New Jersey, bringing number of reported deaths in U.S. to 5
According to health officials, two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus. A third person in Wisconsin has been hospitalized because of ...