Mosquitoes have been transmitting the West Nile virus to humans in the United States for over 25 years, but we still don't ...
West Nile virus (WNV) has recently emerged as a significant and increasingly frequent etiology of encephalitis in this country. Even though WNV has been in the limelight of the national news media ...
The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District found a dead bird that tested positive for West Nile virus. Please remember to ...
Severe infection with West Nile virus is a spreading problem worldwide that disproportionately affects those over age 50. And evidence is mounting that when the virus causes sickness, the long ...
For example, the West Nile virus spreads in the same way as Usutu and requires the same environmental conditions. “The same mosquitoes that can transmit Usutu typically can transmit West Nile ...
It’s that time of year again. Mosquito-borne diseases are back in the headlines, with the West Nile virus getting the most ...
Since its arrival in the USA, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread westward to a total of 43 states, resulting in 27,573 reported cases of infection. Patients with the following conditions/features ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Shelby County Health Department (SCHD) confirmed a travel-related case of West Nile virus in a Shelby County resident. SCHD said that the Shelby County resident had recently ...
Although the resident contracted West Nile virus after they traveled to a region where its endemic, the case serves as a reminder to all residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites with the ...
The South Carolina Department of Public Health is asking residents to safely submit certain species of dead birds for lab ...
Youth isn’t enough armor anymore. Although until recently most West Nile virus victims have been older, reports of a 23-year-old Winnebago County woman testing positive for the mosquito-borne illness ...