This type of mosquito is known to spread St. Louis Encephalitis and the culex can cause West Nile Virus. In 2023, Kern County Public Health reported 15 cases of West Nile and two cases of St ...

John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.

Nueces County Public Health District identified a positive human case of West Nile virus within city limits. Vector Control ...

A recent uptick in reports of dead loons and test results indicate an impact from West Nile virus (WNV), according to nongame ...

"Traditionally we've been seeing it around this time of the year in late summer and early fall," Mercy St. Louis Department ...

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 ...

Your participation is voluntary. West Nile Virus (WNV) is a virus primarily transmitted to people by the bite of an infected mosquito; however, WNV can also be transmitted through blood transfusion, ...

"Zika is the only virus in its family, which includes dengue and West Nile viruses among others, whose NS1 protein triggers the formation of tunnels in multiple cell types," Michita said.

People who have questions about West Nile virus can call MDH at 651-201-5414 or 877-676-5414 (outstate) between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Disaster strikes: St. Paul, Shoreview ...