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Other Mosquito-Borne Illness in the U.S. There have been other brushes with mosquito-borne disease, including dengue virus, Zika virus, Chikungunya virus, and malaria .
Warmer weather is lengthening the mosquito season in the United States, increasing populations of the pests and their ability to transmit diseases like Dengue fever and West Nile virus across the ...
At least ten communities in Massachusetts have been designated at either “high” or “critical” risk of a deadly virus carried by infected mosquitoes, The Washington Post. reports. Eastern ...
Mosquitoes are bringing West Nile virus to major US metros. Here’s how to fend them off. Climate change is making conditions ripe for the spread of mosquito-borne illness ...
Officials in Onondaga County said that people should take precautions against mosquito bites after a dangerous virus was found in mosquitoes sent to a lab for testing. The Onondaga County Health ...
State officials said a mosquito has tested positive for West Nile virus in Bridgeport, marking the first case of the virus ...
Instead, the virus just gets broken down and digested in the mosquito’s stomach. Because they can’t get an HIV infection, mosquitoes can’t transmit HIV to humans. A mosquito’s feeding ...
Health officials are urging families to take preventative measures after West Nile virus was detected in a small sample of ...
The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District said the batch was collected on Monday in a trap and tested positive for the ...
The Knox County Health Department will spray East Knoxville for West Nile Virus mosquitoes on Wednesday evening.
West Nile virus was recently detected in a Falmouth mosquito sample – but don’t panic. What officials say about the risk.
Mosquitoes in Chicago tested positive for the virus in June, and so far, the virus has been found in 19 Illinois counties.