County officials said helicopter larvicide drops will be done next Wednesday and Thursday, if necessary, to cover nearly ...

The $153,700 program will target standing water in wetlands, ditches, and storm drains while testing for multiple mosquito-borne diseases, including the West Nile Virus.

Mosquito experts are encouraging residents to take precautions, both at home and when traveling, to protect themselves from mosquito bites and the diseases they can spread. In addition to West Nile ...

Mosquitoes have been transmitting the West Nile virus to humans in the United States for over 25 years, but we still don't know precisely how the virus cycles through these pests and the other ...

Zoos have joined together as part of the National Zoological West Nile Virus Surveillance Working Group, funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Participating are more ...

The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District (ACMAD) found a dead bird that tested positive for West Nile virus. The dead bird, which was the County’s first indication of West Nile virus this year, ...

62% cases with neurological syndrome 19% cases with non-neurological syndrome 19% cases not specified 2 deaths 6 asymptomatic cases 3 travel-related human cases acquired outside of Canada or travel ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A travel-related West Nile virus case has been detected in a Shelby County resident. The Shelby County Health Department and Tennessee Department of Health confirmed the case ...

West Nile virus still exists in Lawrence County and efforts to detect and combat it are continuing this year with funding from the state Department of Environmental Protection. The commissioners ...

Discovery of H5N1 in a sheep enlarges the list of nonbird animals now known to be susceptible to the virus. In the U.S. that list includes cows, pigs, domestic and wild cats, coyotes, bears ...