The Minnesota Department of Health warns of an increasing risk of West Nile virus amid a hot summer, with 20 confirmed cases and two deaths. Precautions are essential to avoid mosquito bites and serious illness.
Two residents in Queens have contracted West Nile Virus, marking the first human cases in NYC this season. Health officials are investigating additional cases in Brooklyn and urging precautions against mosquito bites.
A 12-year-old boy tragically died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in Lake Murray. Discover the dangers of Naegleria fowleri and how to stay safe in freshwater this summer.
The Twin Cities are facing a worrying surge in mosquitoes responsible for spreading West Nile virus. With record numbers reported, health officials warn of rising risks to public health this summer.
A Columbia family is devastated after their 12-year-old son died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection contracted while swimming in Lake Murray. The family seeks answers and is grateful for community support.