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With over 771 reported cases of West Nile virus across 39 states this year, health officials urge vigilance as mosquito season continues. Learn how to protect yourself from this serious disease.
In a startling announcement, Massachusetts health officials revealed the first human case of West Nile virus for the year. A woman in her 70s was exposed in Middlesex County, raising alarms about mosquito-borne illnesses as the risk remains high across the state. Residents are urged to take precautions against mosquito bites as the summer fades.
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.
Minnesota reports two deaths from West Nile virus as cases spike this year. Health officials urge residents to take precautions against mosquito bites, especially in high-risk areas.
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.
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West Nile virus has been detected in Naperville. Residents are urged to take precautions against mosquito bites, especially during the upcoming Last Fling festival. Learn how to protect yourself and your family.
West Nile Virus cases are on the rise in the Philadelphia region, raising alarms about mosquito-borne illnesses. Although no human cases have been reported in Pennsylvania this year, officials warn that the virus has been detected in numerous counties. Learn how to protect yourself!
A Morris County resident may be the first in New Jersey to acquire malaria locally since 1991. Investigators are working with the CDC to identify sources of infection while emphasizing low public risk.