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A batch of mosquitoes in Manchester has tested positive for West Nile virus, city health officials said Thursday.
The CDC warns about the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus, which is gaining prevalence in South Asia and Europe, and affecting ...
Most people who get it don’t have symptoms, but in some cases it can lead to “major neurologic complications,” according to ...
Two Knox County children were hospitalized with La Crosse virus this month, marking the first cases of the year, according to the Knox County Health Department.
The mosquitoes were located in Arleta, South El Monte, Valley Glen, Van Nuys, Panorama City and Lake Balboa, according to the ...
The disease causes serious illnesses in about 1 in 150 infected people, and can prove fatal. No human cases have been ...
A form of mosquito-borne encephalitis, this is the second human case of West Nile virus reported in Mobile County this year, health officials said.
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Researchers recently identified bacteria in Crete producing metabolites that quickly kill mosquito larvae in lab tests.
As Europe enters this year's mosquito season, the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has launched a new series of weekly surveillance updates to help public health authorities ...
Vector Control launches citywide mosquito management program with scheduled spraying June 30-July 3. Learn prevention tips and how to protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases.
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said while no mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile so far this season, it is important to still be aware.