Rhode Island’s second case of West Nile Virus this year was found in a mosquito sample collected in Bristol, state health and environment officials said Thursday. A mosquito sample collected on July 28 by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management later tested positive for West Nile Virus at the state laboratory in Providence.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the state's first West Nile virus human case in 2025.

The virus was found in mosquito samples collected in Bristol and East Providence in July, according to the state Department of Environmental Management.

Residents are asked to get rid of all standing water on their property to cut back on breeding ground for mosquitoes.

In humans, EEE can often be deadly, and in Massachusetts about half of people identified with EEE have died from the infection, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. West Nile virus,

The first case of West Nile Virus in Michigan this year has been detected in Livingston County, the state health department announced Friday. The risk of mosquito-borne illness reaches its peak in August and September,

The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed one person has now died from the West Nile virus in 2025.