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More mosquitoes have tested for positive for West Nile virus on the east bank of New Orleans. Officials will have neighborhoods sprayed to prevent the spread.
The city of New Orleans has detected West Nile virus in mosquito populations across multiple neighborhoods, prompting an increase in spraying and public health outreach as mosquito season hits its … ...
NEW ORLEANS — Health officials say mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus are showing up earlier than in years past — and that has them on alert. The first mosquito tested positive for West ...
Canton City Public Health said a mosquito sample trapped in the 2200 block of Sandwith Avenue SW tested positive for West Nile virus.
Mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus in DuPage County for the first time this year, Illinois health officials said.
West Nile virus is found annually in birds and mosquitoes. The discovery was announced about one month earlier than the announcement of the first detection of the virus in Saginaw County last year.
Dallas Health and Human Services identified West Nile virus in mosquito samples from three Dallas County locations this week. Tarrant County confirmed its first positive sample earlier this month.
The Metro Public Health Department’s Pest Management Team detected West Nile Virus in a Madison mosquito population for the first time in 2025.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitoes that were captured in Madison, according to a report by the Metro Public Health Department’s Pest Management Team. MHPD ...
West Nile virus found in UK mosquitos for first time No cases of transmission to humans have been registered in Britain to date, and the UKHSA assessed the risk to the general public as "very low".
West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne infection that can be fatal to humans, has been detected in the UK for the first time. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said today that a research project it ...