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First human case of West Nile virus in Wisconsin in 2025 recorded in Barron County
West Nile virus is usually spread through the bite of an infected mosquito during the summer and fall. Your best bet to avoid the virus is to avoid mosquito bites when possible.
First West Nile virus case of 2025 identified in Wisconsin
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services identified the first case of West Nile virus in the state in 2025, according to a news release on Monday. Officials said a human case of the virus was reported in a person in Barron County. They also collected mosquitoes in Milwaukee and Lafayette counties that tested positive.
DHS confirms first case of West Nile virus in Wisconsin this year
A human case of West Nile virus has been reported in a person living in Barron County. Mosquitoes collected in Milwaukee and Lafayette Counties have tested positive for the virus as well.
West Nile virus has been detected in Wisconsin this year. Here's how to protect yourself.
Wearing the right repellent and clothing, as well as being vigilant about mosquito activity near your home, can go a long way.
West Nile virus: Wisconsin reports first case; Here are the early symptoms to know
Wisconsin health officials have confirmed the state's first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) in Barron County for 2025. Mosquitoes in Milwaukee and
First confirmed West Nile Virus activity found in Wisconsin this year
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) activity in the state this year.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirms first West Nile virus activity in Wisconsin this year
Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced on Monday that they have confirmed the first West Nile virus activity this year in the Badger State. According to a release from the DHS,
Midland County mosquito tests reveal record West Nile Virus cases in 2025
Midland County has seen triple the average yearly cases of West Nile Virus in tested mosquitoes for 2025 as of July 31, with 13 cases.
Wisconsin reports first confirmed case of West Nile Virus of 2025
Health officials have confirmed Wisconsin’s first human case of West Nile virus of the year.The Wisconsin Department of Health Services confirmed that a case has been discovered in Barron County. Moreover,
First human cases of West Nile virus detected in Denver, Jefferson County this season
The Denver Department of Public Health and Environment announced Monday that the city's first human case of West Nile virus this season has been confirmed. Officials in Jefferson County have also confirmed their first human cases of the virus,
West Nile cases confirmed in 4 people in Jefferson County, Denver
This year’s first human case of West Nile in Denver has been confirmed, as well as three cases in Jefferson County, Colorado health officials said on Monday. The three residents of Jefferson County are recovering at their homes,
West Nile virus reported in western Wisconsin resident, health officials say
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported the case on Monday, though details about the resident's condition ...
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West Nile Virus detected in Wisconsin: What you need to know
MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed the first West Nile virus activity in the state for 2024. A healthy blood donor from Washington County tested positive for ...
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What to know about West Nile virus in Wisconsin - Yahoo
What is West Nile Virus? West Nile virus is the leading mosquito-borne illness in the U.S. and usually spreads during the peak mosquito season, which is from summer to early fall.