As our world warms and creates ideal conditions for mosquitoes to thrive, mosquito-borne illnesses are spreading along with them. State health officials in Michigan are recommending that residents ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Kalamazoo County health officials have confirmed the first positive detection of West Nile virus in mosquitoes this year, marking the beginning of what could be an active ...

West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne infection that can be fatal to humans, has been detected in the UK for the first time. Arran Folly at APHA says the virus was detected due to “pot luck” when the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Metro Public Health Department’s Pest Management Team has reported the presence of West Nile Virus in Davidson County. The team said that the virus was detected in a ...

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- Residents are being asked to take extra precautions to prevent mosquito bites after West Nile virus was detected in a local mosquito trap. An Aug. 1 notice on the city website ...

Efforts to battle mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in Pennsylvania continue this week as the Bucks County Department of Health plans to spray multiple areas in Lower Makefield Township. The ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Islanders are urged to continue protecting themselves against mosquitoes after West Nile virus was detected in two communities. The R.I. Department of ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — Kalamazoo County is reminding residents of steps to take to avoid mosquito bites and illnesses after West Nile virus was detected for the first time this season. The ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The St. Louis encephalitis virus — which is similar to West Nile virus — has been detected in Utah's mosquitoes, the Salt Lake County Health Department announced on Wednesday. A ...

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China faced allegations of being the possible place of origin of the coronavirus, which took the entire world under its threat, and the world continues to face and struggle with the aftermath of the ...