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West Nile Virus detected again in the Valley
The West Nile Virus has been detected in a mosquito sample in Mercer County, and residents are advised to take extra precautions to reduce mosquito breeding habitat and prevent bites.
West Nile Virus detected in mosquito sample in Mercer County
The sample was collected in the borough of Mercer and is the fourth sample in Mercer County to test positive for West Nile Virus in 2025.
Southern Indiana county reports finding mosquitos infected with West Nile Virus
Most people who become infected with West Nile virus won't get sick, but about one in 150 develop serious illness.
How to avoid mosquito bites after West Nile Virus found in Dodge County
How to avoid mosquito bites after West Nile Virus found in Dodge County
Tenth Mosquito Sample Tests Positive for West Nile Virus in Erie County
A mosquito sample collected in Millcreek Township on July 29 has tested positive for West Nile virus, the Erie County Department of Health announced. This is the tenth positive mosquito sample in Erie County this year. No human cases have been reported.
West Nile Virus cases increase in Saginaw Co.
Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Authority said more cases of West Nile Virus have been detected in Saginaw County mosquitoes.
West Nile Virus found in Monroe County mosquito sample
The Monroe County Health Department said the sample was collected by the department as part of its Mosquito Surveillance Program.
Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus; City to spray at local parks
KETTERING — A city in Montgomery County will be spraying for mosquitoes after some tested positive for West Nile Virus. The City of Kettering has announced that spraying will take place at Southdale Park and Oak Park on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at dawn.
First human case of West Nile virus detected in Michigan in 2025
Health officials are warning residents in counties where the virus has been detected to take precautions to avoid the mosquito-borne disease.
Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus found in SE Oklahoma
Mosquitoes trapped in southeastern Oklahoma in early August have tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma said Monday.
West Nile virus detected in Berks County, Pennsylvania, officials say
The Berks County Conservation District is warning residents after West Nile virus was detected in Shillington and Reading, Pennsylvania.
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Saginaw County sees late July surge in West Nile virus cases; no humans infected
Lab tests show increased virus presence in both rural and urban areas, with warmer temperatures and dry weather contributing ...
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Officials urge caution, preventative measures during Pennsylvania's West Nile Virus season
West Nile virus cases are climbing in Pennsylvania. With two human cases reported, officials encourage taking steps to ...
Spraying stepped up in Lake County to combat West Nile virus; ‘All … residents should take precautions to protect themselves’
George Balis of Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management said his company has significantly increased its spraying efforts in ...