West Nile focus of free presentation
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SCOTTSDALE - Scottsdale residents can learn about West Nile virus at a free presentation next week sponsored by the city. A representative from Maricopa County Environmental Services will discuss the disease
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Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services (PHES) has received notification from the Texas Department of State Health Services of the first confirmed human death of West Nile virus (WNv) in Harris County, Texas this year.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. An 86-year-old man is Pennsylvania&#39;s first fatality of the year from West Nile virus. The Health Department says the victim was a York County resident who had been hospitalized with complications from the disease.
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As most human cases of West Nile Virus (West Nile Virus) occur from August through September, the Clinton County Health Department would like to remind citizens on ways to protect themselves from West Nile virus exposure.
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Five years ago, West Nile virus seemed like a major public health threat to the Washington region, with nearly 100 human cases and 11 deaths. But the disease has receded rapidly here since then, even as it remains a problem elsewhere in the United States.
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The Health Ministry announced on Monday the season&#39;s first two cases of West Nile virus, which is spread by mosquitoes. Both patients are well.
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A horse in Cliff is Grant County&#39;s first confirmed case of West Nile virus this year. The equine reportedly has survived the disease, and is recovering, according to a spokesman for a Silver City-based veterinary
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Prince George's authorities reported Wednesday that a county resident has likely contracted West Nile virus, the first human case of the mosquito-borne illness in the region this year.
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EDMONTON (CP) - Public health officials on the Prairies are already preparing for next year&#39;s West Nile virus season, even though they&#39;re perplexed by the way the disease performed this year.
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West Nile virus reports saw a major decline this year in Smith County, with one health authority pointing to a cooler summer, better public awareness and an increase in treating
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A 60-year-old Fayette County man is recovering after spending a week in an area hospital early last month for treatment of West Nile virus, a potentially serious illness that affects the central nervous system.
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West Nile virus is transmitted to humans and animals through a mosquito bite. Mosquitoes be-come infected when they feed on infected birds.
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August and September mark the peak season for West Nile virus in humans and New Jersey health officials are urging residents to remain vigilant in guarding against mosquitoes carrying the deadly disease.
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Elgin County has detected its first probable human case of West Nile virus. The Elgin-St. Thomas health unit said yesterday a 59-year-old Aylmer man is recovering at home after four days in a London hospital.
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Cooler temperatures, frequent rains and greater public awareness resulted in a big drop in the number of West Nile virus infections in Indiana residents this summer, state health officials said.
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American robins are the host of choice for mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus, scientists say.
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BALTIMORE -- Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus may have claimed two possible cases in Baltimore so far this year, WBAL-TV 11 News reporter Lisa Robinson reported.