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The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and Department of Health confirmed detections of West Nile virus in Johnston, East Providence and Cranston. Officials said other samples collected across the state showed no signs of EEE or additional West Nile virus. The sample was collected on Aug. 18. The state’s risk for West Nile virus is now high. Source link

Risk of mosquito-borne West Nile virus is increasing amid a hot and rainy summer season, the Minnesota Department of Health warned this week. The state so far has confirmed 20 cases, including two deaths, which occur when the infection causes encephalitis or meningitis — swelling of the brain or surrounding tissue. While those numbers aren’t unprecedented in Minnesota, people should …

Larimer County resident dies from West Nile virus  KDVR Fort Collins resident dies from West Nile virus  The Coloradoan Another West Nile death reported in Colorado  KUSA.com Health  The Guardian Colorado reports another West Nile Virus-related death, this time in Montrose County  Colorado Public Radio Source link

MDH confirms 20 West Nile Virus cases, 2 deaths in Minnesota this year  Bring Me The News West Nile Virus linked to two deaths in Minnesota; 20 confirmed cases  Valley News Live West Nile cases on the rise in North Dakota, Minnesota, health officials say  Grand Forks Herald Kansas tracks 5 serious West Nile virus cases as mosquito season peaks across the state  Fox …

Two Queens residents contracted West Nile Virus, marking New York City’s first human cases in 2025, the health department said Friday. Officials also said the virus was also detected in blood donations from two other individuals, one residing in Brooklyn and the other on Staten Island. However, neither donor “met the criteria to be considered a case,” once interviewed, health …

The Maryland Department of Health said Friday that an adult living in central Maryland has tested positive for West Nile virus, which is the first confirmed human case in the state so far this year. The Maryland Department of Health said Friday that an adult living in central Maryland has tested positive for West Nile virus, which is the first …

State health officials say mosquitoes collected in Portland have tested positive for West Nile virus. They are the first in Maine to come back with any mosquito-borne virus this year, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention and the state Department of Health and Human Services. “Even though it has been dry across much of Maine this …

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A Kent County resident has died after being sickened by a mosquito-borne illness. The adult with underlying health conditions was the county’s first confirmed West Nile case, and death, of the year, health officials reported Thursday morning, Aug. 21. No further details about the resident were made available. West Nile virus is transmitted to humans through …

Naperville Urges Mosquito Precautions After West Nile Virus Found  The City of Naperville Mosquito virus: Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus on Jackson Avenue, Oleson Drive in Naperville, health officials say  ABC7 Chicago First West Nile Virus Positive Test In Bond County  WGEL Radio REGIONAL NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY  Freedom 92.9 S7 Health Dept. confirms West Nile Virus in Pope County, Ill. mosquitoes  KFVS12 Source …

DUBLIN, CA — A case of West Nile Virus was recently detected in Dublin near Tamarack Drive and Brighton Drive, the city announced. The disease is spread by mosquitos to humans and animals like birds or horses. It can lead to fevers, headaches, stiff neck, rashes, swollen lymph nodes, or even seizures, paralysis or comas in more extreme cases. Residents …