This year is shaping up to be a bad one for West Nile virus, a pathogen that has killed at least 2,300 ... high mosquito activity on a “particularly wet summer and changing climate”—both of which are ...

Beyond the risk to the birds, its spread indicates that mosquito-borne viruses now pose a growing threat to humans and animals in the country, in part as a result of climate change. The virus in ...

As for the UK, Sikkema posits that the detection of West Nile virus seems almost certain, yet similar climatic conditions might limit any immediate outbreak. Climate change has helped accelerate ...

As climate change increases temperatures and the world becomes more ... They are studying five viruses that represent the major subgroups of flaviviruses and alphaviruses, including West Nile, ...