The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching an institute to track disease-spreading infectious pathogens at the genetic ...

Health officials are warning the public and offering tips after a batch of mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus for the first time this year in Lake County.

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BRIDGEPORT — The first group of mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile virus this season in Connecticut, state ...

The first detection of West Nile Virus in Fresno County was announced today by the Fresno County Department of Public Health after it was notified of the detection by the California Department of ...

One amongst many mosquitoes trapped in Bridgeport on June 11 tested positive for WNV, state researchers report. The positive ...

The State of Connecticut Mosquito Management Program says mosquitoes trapped in a CT city have tested positive for West Nile ...

It's officially West Nile virus season in Larimer County, with the first mosquitoes of the season testing positive.

Mosquitoes in Bridgeport have tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to The State of Connecticut Mosquito Management ...