ALBANY, New York (CNN) -- The potentially deadly West Nile virus has turned up in five more New York counties, adding to fears that the virus is spreading throughout the state, according to the ...
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Clinton declared an emergency in areas of New York state affected by the West Nile virus -- including Westchester County, where he and First Lady Hillary Clinton ...
A renowned veterinarian and wildlife conservationist who led an international campaign to save Africa’s endangered gorillas died at the end of August, believed to be the first fatal case of the ...
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ATLANTA - As temperatures rise across the nation, mosquitoes are making their presence known earlier than usual. Historically ...
The biggest West Nile virus outbreak in the United States occurred right here in Arizona in the summer of 2021. Pima, Pinal ...
Purpose: The epidemiology, virology, and transmission of West Nile virus (WNV) are reviewed, and the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of WNV infection are examined. Summary: WNV ...
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COLUMBIA — Residents can help the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control track West Nile virus this spring and summer by submitting certain species of dead birds for ...
ATLANTA — Atlanta ranks among the worst cities in the U.S. that are buzzing with mosquitoes, according to a new list by ...
Mosquitoes are not only annoying, but also pose a threat by transmitting diseases such as West Nile virus and Zika virus.
WNV is an arbovirus, transmitted by the Culex pipiens mosquito (arthropod vector) from a bird (non-human primary vertebrae host), which is frequently the American crow, then to the human ...