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Monitoring for the West Nile virus has started in Schuylkill County. On May 5, traps were set at 10 sites in Cressona, Schuylkill Haven, Pottsville and Tamaqua, said Kyle Schutt, invasive species ...
West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne virus first identified in Uganda in 1937. It belongs to the same viral family as dengue ...
Experts have issued advice after a virus was detected in mosquitoes in the UK for the first time. Mosquitoes in the UK have ...
The UKHSA and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said “fragments of West Nile Virus genetic material” were found in ...
Tip empty standing water, toss any stagnant water, and take action by using mosquito repellent, treating standing water with ...
Fragments of West Nile Virus have been identified in mosquitoes collected in the UK for the first time, according to a UK ...
HOUSTON — Harris County Public Health has confirmed the first positive West Nile virus mosquito sample of 2025 in northwest Harris County, prompting immediate spray operations to protect residents ...
For the first time, traces of the West Nile virus have been found in mosquitoes in the UK, according to a report published this week by the UK ...
Harris County Public Health's Mosquito and Vector Control Division began spray operations Thursday evening in the area where ...
Harris County has found its first mosquito of 2025 carrying the West Nile virus, according to local public health officials. Harris County Public Health’s (HCPH) Mosquito and ...