Mosquitoes carrying the virus were first identified in Colorado in 2003. That year resulted in the most human cases of West ...

A warning has been issued to holidaymakers heading to Europe amid a number of diseases being transmitted by mosquitos. The ...

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed Louisiana’s first human case of West Nile virus this year in an individual from ...

VENTURA, Calif. — Potent winter storms, summer heat, and tropical storm Hilary have bred a surge of invasive, day-biting Aedes mosquitoes in California, spawning in some regions the first ...

Mosquitoes collected by county employees in the Rolando neighborhoods of San Diego have tested positive for West Nile virus, ...

Along with West Nile Virus, Dengue fever in Southern California remains a vector control concern. Dengue is primarily carried and transmitted by infected Aedes aegypti, a mosquito species common ...

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Surveillance is showing an increase in culex mosquitoes, which can transmit the West Nile virus. Another species, aedes aegypti, also is a target of the spraying.

Pinellas County officials are warning residents about the West Nile virus after it was detected in sentinel chickens. Watch Now . ... Samples of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, ...

Mild winters and drought have also been associated with West Nile virus outbreaks, the EPA said. It was only about a decade ago that the invasive mosquito species Aedes aegypti was first found in ...

Irish tourists have been warned to be vigilant if travelling to Europe this summer as serious viruses such as yellow fever ...

As summer arrives, the Illinois Department of Public Health confirms West Nile Virus in 17 counties, while Indiana sees cases ...