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West Nile Virus confirmed in Cascade County

West Nile Virus confirmed in Cascade County

GREAT FALLS — The Cascade County Weed & Mosquito Division has detected its first West Nile Virus (WNV) positive mosquito sample of 2025. A WNV-positive sample of adult Culex tarsalis mosquitos was collected 2.5 miles southwest of the town of Vaughn on July 22nd, 2025. The samples were confirmed positive by the lab at the Montana Department of Public Health …

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West Nile virus surges in Twin Cities; human case confirmed – kare11.com

West Nile virus surges in Twin Cities; human case confirmed – kare11.com

West Nile virus surges in Twin Cities; human case confirmed  kare11.com Increase in West Nile Virus in 7 Minnesota counties  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Early West Nile surge in Twin Cities mosquitoes has officials urging caution  CBS News West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes across Twin Cities metro  MPR News Mosquitoes with West Nile virus in MN among the ‘highest numbers recorded’ this July  FOX 9 …

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Increase in West Nile Virus in 7 Minnesota counties

Increase in West Nile Virus in 7 Minnesota counties

Following tests on mosquitoes for West Nile Virus, the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District reported that virus activity is increasing, earlier than usual. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) said Culex tarsalis, the mosquito species most responsible for transmitting WNV to humans, was active in some of the highest numbers ever recorded by the organization. The MMCD lab tested 133 mosquito pools …

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Italy reports 32 cases, including 2 deaths, from West Nile virus amid spread of mosquito-borne illness

Italy reports 32 cases, including 2 deaths, from West Nile virus amid spread of mosquito-borne illness

Published on 24/07/2025 – 14:56 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Italy has confirmed two deaths and at least 32 cases of West Nile virus in 2025, amid an uptick in southern Europe this summer. West Nile virus spreads mostly through the bites of infected mosquitoes, typically during the warmer summer months. Greece and Italy have also reported human cases this year. Most of …

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West Nile Virus detected in Canton

West Nile Virus detected in Canton

CANTON— West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitos in the village of Canton, the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department reported Wednesday, July 23.  The Public Health Department reported that routine surveillance of mosquito populations has yielded the first positive test for West Nile Virus near the Upper and Lower Lakes in the village of Canton.  Routine mosquito sampling …

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Mosquito in Norfolk tests positive for the West Nile Virus – 13newsnow.com

Mosquito in Norfolk tests positive for the West Nile Virus – 13newsnow.com

Mosquito in Norfolk tests positive for the West Nile Virus  13newsnow.com Mosquito sample tests positive for West Nile virus in Norfolk  WAVY.com West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Holt County  News Channel Nebraska Southeast West Nile, Jamestown Canyon Virus detected in Central Health District mosquitoes  KSNB West Nile virus found in Norfolk  The Virginian-Pilot Source link

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Maricopa County officials confirm first West Nile death of the year

Maricopa County officials confirm first West Nile death of the year

Maricopa County health officials have confirmed the first West Nile virus death of the season. The victim is said to be an “older adult with underlying health conditions,” health officials say. Seventeen human cases of West Nile, which is typically spread through bites from infected mosquitoes, have been confirmed this year in Maricopa County. Here’s more information about West Nile …

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West Nile virus detected in Allegheny County, 7 neighborhoods to get sprayed

West Nile virus detected in Allegheny County, 7 neighborhoods to get sprayed

After mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Allegheny County Health Department announced today that seven neighborhoods will be treated this week. On Thursday from 8 to 11 p.m., residents in the Hazelwood, South Side Slopes, Arlington, Mt. Oliver, Carrick, Knoxville and Beltzhoover areas should expect to see crews at work. They will use truck-mounted ultra-low-volume sprayers to dispense …

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West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in these 9 Staten Island ZIP codes

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in these 9 Staten Island ZIP codes

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been detected across New York City, with Staten Island accounting for the majority of recent cases, according to data from the New York City Health Department. Of the 141 positive mosquito results citywide in 2025, approximately 47% or 66 came from Staten Island, according to the 2025 positive results …

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West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Northeast Philly

West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Northeast Philly

Philadelphia health officials are cautioning residents to protect themselves against West Nile virus after detecting the disease in mosquitoes near Pennypack Park in the city’s Northeast section. The city’s Department of Public Health routinely conducts surveillance for the virus. Recent testing results detected the season’s first infected mosquitoes in Northeast Philadelphia, prompting a July 7 city health advisory to area …

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