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West Nile Virus Is Being Reported In Multiple States — Here's What To Know
Experts explain the warning signs of the illness, and offer advice to protect yourself from mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illnesses.
Dallas County confirms first case of West Nile virus in 2025
DALLAS — Dallas County Health and Human Services confirmed the county's first case of West Nile virus in a human in 2025. On Thursday, DCHHS announced that the person diagnosed with West Nile Non-Neuroinvasive Disease was a man in his early 40s. Health officials did not say where he may have contracted it.
West Nile virus found in NC: Here's where, what we know
West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne illness that can cause serious illness or death. NC's first 2025 case was reported this week.
First case of West Nile virus in La Plata County this year reported in July
The first case of West Nile virus in La Plata County in 2025 was reported to La Plata County Public Health Department in July. LPCPHD Director Theresa Anselmo said the patient’s case was reported to
Tulsa Health Department reports first case of West Nile Virus in Tulsa County for the season
The Tulsa Health Department (THD) has confirmed the first mosquito trap in Tulsa County has tested positive for West Nile Virus this season.
La Plata County reports first human case of West Nile virus for 2025
The first human case of West Nile virus in La Plata County was reported to the La Plata County Health Department in July, according to the county. Officials are reminding residents to take precautions to protect themselves from the virus commonly spread by infected mosquitoes.
Has West Nile virus been found in Minnesota in 2025?
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West Nile virus has been detected in Pittsfield. Here's how you can stay safe
West Nile virus was detected in two mosquito samples taken from upper North Street and the South Street intersection with Dan Fox Drive — here's how you can stay safe.
Pittsfield mosquitos test positive for West Nile Virus
The Massachusetts Department of Health announced on Thursday that a collection of mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile Virus. City officials stated that there are two isolation zones, one on
Dallas County reports first human case of West Nile Virus in 2025
Dallas County Health and Human Services has reported the first human case of West Nile Virus for the 2025 season.
First West Nile death of 2025 reported
Maricopa County has recorded the first deadly case of the West Nile virus in 2025, and this comes as health officials say the number of mosquitoes trapped, along with positive tests, are on the rise.
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Mosquito abatement district explains how it tests for West Nile virus, gives tips for avoiding bites
Once at the lab, the insects are placed in a large deep freezer. “It just puts them to sleep, and they die in their sleep,” ...
Cicero Swamp to be sprayed after EEE, West Nile detected
Cicero, NY -- Onondaga County will conduct aerial spraying of the Cicero Swamp area Monday after mosquitoes trapped nearby ...
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Entire State of Kansas enters ‘high’ risk level for West Nile Virus
State health officials report that Kansans and livestock may be at increased risk of a virus carried by mosquitos this summer ...