While mosquitos may present an itchy annoyance in most cases, some can carry West Nile virus or other disease.
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As moisture starts settling and the temperatures start rising, it creates the perfect recipe for the unwelcomed return of mosquitoes.
West Nile virus is back in Contra Costa County.
According to Tulsa Health Department, the County is putting out several traps in the area near McClure Park and through parts of East Tulsa.
Since 2005, 75 people in Contra Costa have been diagnosed with West Nile virus. Two people died from the disease in 2006.
BRENTWOOD (CBS SF/BCN) – West Nile virus is back in Contra Costa County.
The Contra Costa Mosquito & Vector Control District (District) reports the first dead bird of the year has tested positive for West Nile virus
West Nile virus is back in Contra Costa County.
For this week’s Scrub Hub, we set out to find what widespread measures are used to control mosquitoes that could potentially be carrying diseases s
Health experts are on alert after a mosquito sample tested positive for the West Nile virus in the Tulsa area.
PEORIA COUNTY (Heart of Illinois ABC) - Vector surveillance of mosquitoes and birds for West Nile virus will begin May 31 and run until October 15
From expert advice to the best mosquito repellents, here's what you need to prevent these pesky insects from spoiling your time outdoorsBy Pau
West Nile virus (WNV) is primarily transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes.
Kyle Schutt, insect management technician with the Schuylkill Conservation District, said surveillance started May 2 and ends in early October.
Village council members have approved participation in the Tuscarawas County Mosquito Control Program for 2022.
Back in the early 2000s, finding dead crows in Illinois became a common event as the crows began to test positive for the West Nile virus.
Officials with the Tulsa Health Department confirms that a portion of mosquitos from a trap have tested positive for West Nile virus.
The positive trap was located in the area near Interstate 244 and U.S. 169.
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The Chattanooga-Hamilton Hamilton County Health Department reportss that mosquitoes recently trapped in Hamilton County were positive for West Nile
Tarrant County Health says they’ve confirmed the first positive sample of West Nile virus for the 2022 season.
With Summer temperatures upon us, an annual Summer scourge is appearing in Tarrant County where Public Health is confirming its first positive test
On Wednesday, the Fresno Mosquito and Vector Control District notified the Fresno County Department of Public Health of positive West Nile Virus ca
Tarrant County has confirmed its first West Nile Virus positive mosquito sample of 2022, collected in Bedford, Tarrant County Public Health announc
As kids, brothers Bill and Drew Cowley had no fear of the insects and animals living in the woods that surrounded their Manalapan home.
Grants are available to assist cities, counties and tribes in South Dakota with mosquito control efforts.
Watch out for mosquitoes at Art in the Park. A mosquito collected near Howard Amon Park tested positive for West Nile virus.
If you're driving around Rockland and you encounter Health Department staff driving slowly in county vehicles, please be patient.
West Nile virus infections soared in Illinois in the early 2000s in people and also among crows.
Some consider them to be pests or indicators of extinction. For others, it is a sign of good luck.
The San Gabriel Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District reports record numbers of mosquitoes right now due to warmer temperatures, which speed
The Vermilion County Health Department is again asking the public for assistance with the collection of dead birds to test for West Nile Virus.
Health officials in Knox County also said they routinely test adult mosquitos across the area to see if the risk of disease is higher in one area o
The bugs are annoying and can carry diseases.
WASHOE COUNTY, Nev.
RALEIGH, NC (WWAY) – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler is encouraging equine owners to have their animals vaccinated against Eastern Equine En
JACKSON, Miss.
The culex tarsalis mosquito carries West Nile virus.
Mosquito traps are being placed around the region as the Health Department begins to monitor for West Vile Virus.
The city will repeat the process through October and will regularly report any samples that test positive for the West Nile virus.
The mechanism to make temporary genetic changes could be important for scientists hoping to modify mosquitoes in ways that help manage populations
and to help prevent the spread of the West Nile virus (WNV).Applications for the grant are due by June 1 with around $500,000 available for this pr
According to the health department, you can help its Environmental Health team monitor West Nile Virus in the area by reporting sick or dying crows
The Department of Health on Monday announced local governments can now apply for $500,000 in grant funding as part of the effort to slow the spread
A mosquito-transmitted virus causes most cases of West Nile infection.
The Tulsa Health Department said it has started setting mosquito traps.
West Nile virus infections soared in Illinois in the early 2000s, including among crows. Tracking the birds can help keep humans safe.
IROQUOIS COUNTY, Ill.
Olmsted County Public Health Services (OCPHS) is encouraging people to watch out for insect-related diseases as warmer temperatures arrive.