A man who caught West Nile virus after being bitten by a mosquito during Hurricane Beryl is fighting to find care in the ...

Officials urged residents to take preventive measures. Health officials sound alarm over concerning discovery made during ...

They made the discovery accidentally during routine West Nile virus monitoring. Researchers discover virus for the first time ...

His family never suspected that his favorite pastime would lead to his death at age 76. Mike died Dec. 26 from complications ...

Severe infection with West Nile virus is a spreading problem worldwide that disproportionately affects those over age 50. And evidence is mounting that when the virus causes sickness, the long ...

Since its arrival in the USA, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread westward to a total of 43 states, resulting in 27,573 reported cases of infection. Patients with the following conditions/features ...

West Nile virus (WNV) has recently emerged as a significant and increasingly frequent etiology of encephalitis in this country. Even though WNV has been in the limelight of the national news media ...

West Nile virus (WNV), first identified in Africa in the 1930’s is transmitted to humans primarily through mosquito bites. Since its emergence in the United States in 1999, WNV has spread and ...

Proper precautions can help people avoid contracting serious illness from mosquitoes By AMBER THOMPSON Staff Writer Why do mosquitoes buzz in people’s ears? While a children’s book has ...

Like mosquitoes. They kill hundreds of thousands of people every year by transmitting malaria, West Nile virus, and other diseases. But if they disappeared tomorrow, we might actually miss them.

There are four types of dengue virus, and they belong to a class of viruses known as flaviviruses – the family that also includes the West Nile, yellow fever, and Zika viruses. Dengue, transmitted ...