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A Kent County resident has died after being sickened by a mosquito-borne illness. It’s the county’s first confirmed case, and death, of the year, health officials reported Thursday morning, Aug. 21.
The Kent County Health Department confirmed the county's first case of West Nile virus, which they say resulted in death.
West Michigan's first confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a human resulted in that person's death, said health officials.
A Kent County resident who was infected with West Nile virus has died, the health department announced Thursday. It was the county’s first human case this ...
Mosquito production throughout the state is very, very high. It’s ... a Florida problem right now, according to the Indian ...
West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental U.S. Most people who are infected with the virus are asymptomatic, but others can develop fever, and about 1 in 150 ...
To prevent West Nile, health experts recommend using insect repellent and avoiding going outdoors during dusk and dawn, as mosquitoes are the most active during those times.
Health officials said the longer season for mosquito-borne illnesses is becoming a "new normal" in Europe. View on euronews ...
On Thursday, the York County Mosquito and Tick-Borne Disease Control Program will spray in parts of Manchester Township and ...
Action News Now anchor Hayley Watts speaks with Matthew Ball of the Butte County Mosquito and Vector Control about the positive tests for West Nile Virus in Butte County and ...
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) has increased the West Nile Virus (WNV) risk level to moderate in Saugus based on the detection of two West Nile Virus-positive mosquitoes in the ...
Mosquitoes in Pope County have tested positive for West Nile Virus, Southern 7 Health Department announced Wednesday. No human cases of the virus have been reported so far this year ...