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07/19/11 (Hillsboro, MO) -- Mosquitoes in Jefferson County have tested positive for the West Nile virus.
07/18/11 Make no mistake about it: we're at war with the mosquitoes this summer. It's so bad that some people in Rockaway are actually hoping they carry West Nile so they can get the city to come spray. (So far, the virus has only been detected in mosquitoes on Staten Island .) Enter: the Hartford Courant . They're here to tell you all about what will and won't work in preventing mosquitoes from eating ...
07/15/11 The number of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus shot up suddenly in Orange County this week, prompting a reminder from disease trackers to take precautions.Five batches of positive mosquitoes came from the Los Alamitos Race Track in Cypress, one from Central Park in Huntington...
07/15/11 Mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile Virus today in South Brookline, about a week after the virus was found in Boston mosquitoes.
07/14/11 The Conecuh County Health Department announced this week that a sentinel chicken from the Evergreen area has tested positive for West Nile virus.
07/14/11 ORANGE (AP) -- State health officials say they have found more mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus in southern Connecticut, an indication the virus is spreading there.
07/14/11 A part of summer that is never welcome is back in southern Illinois: West Nile virus. The mosquito-borne illness has been confirmed in mosquitoes trapped in Gallatin County in southern Illinois. Local news station KFVS-12 reported that local health officials tested a batch of mosquitoes caught in Old Shawneetown. The test results came back positive for the disease, according to KFVS.
07/14/11 West Nile Virus Season is Here: Now is the Time to Take Preventive Health Measures
07/13/11 Second Community So Far This Summer Where Virus Found Mosquitoes trapped in Orange on June 29 tested positive for the West Nile virus, the state Mosquito Management Program announced Wednesday.
07/13/11 The Conecuh County Health Department announced this week that a sentinel chicken from the Evergreen area has tested positive for West Nile virus.
07/12/11 CONECUH COUNTY, Alabama - The Conecuh County Health Department announced that a sentinel chicken from the Evergreen area has tested positive for West Nile virus Although there have been no human cases reported, the positive chicken indicates the virus is present in certain mosquito populations and has the potential to infect humans. West Nile virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and other ...
07/12/11 The hot, generally dry summer weather has created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, and on July 6 the Cook County Health Department reported that Glenview is one of four Cook County suburbs where at least one mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus, although no human cases have been reported yet. Cook County Health Department officials said the hot, dry weather that has hung ...
07/12/11 The hot, generally dry summer weather has created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, and on July 6 the Cook County Health Department reported that Glenview is one of four Cook County suburbs where at least one mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus, although no human cases have been reported yet. Cook County Health Department officials said the hot, dry weather that has hung ...
07/12/11 Three more positive samples of mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found in Lebanon County.
07/12/11 Information is from the Penn State Cooperative Extension Office: The Lebanon County West Nile Program is announcing that 3 samples were found to contain mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus. These samples were found in North Lebanon Township, Jonestown Borough, and South Annville Township. The Lebanon County West Nile Virus Program will be setting follow-up traps in the areas of these WNV ...
07/12/11 Three Test Positive Samples Come From Lebanon County The Pennsyvania West Nile Program reports seven new mosquito/bird postives statewide, including five in three area counties. Three of the seven test positive samples were found in North Lebanon Township, Jonestown Borough, and South Annville Township in Lebanon County. The other samples were found in New Cumberland Borough, Cumberland County ...
07/11/11 A mosquito carrying the West Nile Virus was caught Monday in Summit County, the city of Akron says.
07/11/11 Authorities say flooding in Montana this year has increased the breeding habitat for a type of mosquito that carries West Nile virus. Weed and Mosquito Management administrator Ryan Arkoudas says the increase in standing water elevates the risk of mosquitoes transmitting the virus to people and animals.
07/10/11 The discovery of West Nile Virus in a sample pool of mosquitoes near the Perry/Painesville Township border has heath officials reminding residents to take active precautions against mosquitoes this year.
07/09/11 Last summer was a time of concern for North Andover public health officials. There were 12 findings of West Nile virus in mosquitoes found in North Andover between June 30 and mid-September, leading the town to spray twice in an attempt to prevent the virus from spreading to humans.
07/09/11 A cool spring combined with high water levels from the snow melt are creating a sudden surge in mosquitoes -and renewed concerns about the transmission of West Nile virus. |