Texas woman dies from West Nile virus as mosquito season takes hold.
In Dallas County, the number of mosquito pools harboring West Nile is notably high this year, Grisales added. The woman’s death occurred in North Dallas, where at least three people were previously infected with West Nile this year, county data showed.
Mass. health officials warn of mosquito-borne EEE and West Nile virus
Health officials in Massachusetts are urging caution about mosquito-borne illnesses after this year’s first human case of West Nile virus and first animal case of Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE.
Greene County finds mosquito carrying West Nile Virus
According to a post on Facebook, a mosquito sample has tested positive for West Nile Virus. A post to Facebook from the Greene County Sheriff’s Department posted at 2:45 p.m. states the county’s health department have collected a mosquito sample that tests positive for West Nile Virus.
Residents urged to protect against mosquito bites as West Nile Virus is detected in Monroe County
Residents are urged to protect themselves against mosquito bites as the West Nile virus has been detected in Monroe County.
West Nile Virus detected in mosquito in Pleasantville; FCHD conducting spraying
The village contracts with FCHD for mosquito control, and the village was sprayed to control adult mosquitoes on July 25, and is scheduled for another spraying on Aug. 6. FCHD will also spray near residences located within one mile of the trap site to ...
Dallas County reports first West Nile Virus death of year
Dallas County has reported its first West Nile virus death of the year. The victim, a woman from North Dallas with underlying health conditions, contracted the severe neuroinvasive form of the disease.
West Nile virus risk level raised in Worcester after more mosquitoes test positive
WORCESTER — West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes that were collected in two Worcester trap sites, one around Rural Cemetery and one located near Chilmark Street, the city said Tuesday. The state Department of Public Health has elevated the city's West Nile virus risk level to moderate;
Mosquito Fire – started Aug. 6
First discovered: 7:58 p.m. Aug. 6 Initial location: El Dorado County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 7:58 p.m.
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New mosquito species detected in Mesa County
We have had active surveillance in the county for the past month. To date, we’ve only detected the Aedes aegypti in a small ...
Potentially dangerous mosquito-borne disease detected in Northern Vermont
Mosquitoes in Grand Isle and Franklin counties have tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis virus in a recent round ...
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World-First Mosquito Drone Deliveries Could Help Stop The Spread Of Diseases Like Dengue
There are no specific treatments for dengue. While many people will recover after a short illness, about 1 in 20 will develop ...
Scientists invented a mosquito repellent that lasts for over a week
In fact, the researchers found that when applying the engineered bacteria to the skin, it actually reduced mosquito ...
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This 40%-Off Bug Trap Keeps Shoppers Free Of Mosquito Bites
Acre LED Mosquito and Insect Trap, which is currently 40 percent off at QVC, attracts and kills mosquitoes, wasps, beetles, ...
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DNREC: Mosquito Spraying Downstate Tuesday Evening
Weather permitting; the Delaware Mosquito Control Section plans the following insecticide application(s) during the evening ...
Woman shares two-ingredient mosquito repellent that works 'better than bug spray'
Mary, known as Contrary Mary on the social media app, shared a tried and tested repellent you can make at home with just two ingredients, that she says works better than anything ...