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Fort Worth Continues to Drain Water in WNV Watch
The City of Fort Worth is taking the battle against mosquitoes that can carry West Nile virus to property owners, putting them on notice to eliminate standing water.
Woman, 85, Nearly Back to Normal After Battling West Nile Virus
Dolores Klein was bitten by a West Nile virus infected mosquito last July in Colleyville and she is still recovering.
West Nile virus turns up in mosquitoes in Oregon, earliest arrival ever
Researchers put adult mosquitoes are under a microscope to help identify species in Clackamas County as part of a statewide monitoring program.
Heat, Standing Water Cause Increase In Mosquitoes
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Believe it or not, skeeter numbers are down
Numbers released by the city of Brandon show that an average of 75 mosquitoes were trapped on June 16 and just 24 on June 17. City traps are checked twice a week during mosquito season, on Sundays and Mondays.
Tougher West Nile reporting standards may cut number of cases
"One time it was pain, another time it was a burning sensation," said Dr. Tandy, a long-time anesthesiologist and former Dallas City Council member.
Avoid mosquito bites and West Nile virus, Interior Health says
West Nile virus has been in B.C. since 2009, so Interior Health is urging us to be vigilant about avoiding mosquito bites.
Cooke County officials urge West Nile Virus precautions
With recent rain and warm weather, mosquitoes are back and they're biting. Two human cases of West Nile have already been reported in Texas.
Mosquitoes, West Nile virus still a risk in drought, officials say
Mosquito activity in Dona Ana County is low so far this year, thanks to an ongoing drought, county personnel said Tuesday.
Ability to halt mosquito spread may be given back to towns after West Nile, EEE scares
Cases of mosquito-borne diseases could be reduced and lives saved if municipal workers were given back the authority to drop pesticide pellets into storm drains, public health and municipal officials told lawmakers Tuesday.
The Big Buzz About Mosquito Repellents
Would you stick your arm in a cage filled with 150 hungry Southern House mosquitoes, the very ones that carry the West Nile virus? Well, thankfully you don't have to because researchers did just that to discover which mosquito repellents work the best.
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Dr. Melissa Holcomb, a veterinarian at Abraham's Equine Clinic in Cedar Rapids administers vaccine used to protect horses from West Nile Virus to Dolly, a horse that belongs to the clinic on Monday, June 17, 2013.
Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Could Be Threat to Area
The first day of summer is a few days away, with more humid weather, also come mosquitoes that may be carrying the West Nile Virus.
Dallas, Flower Mound Begin Spraying For West Nile Virus
Health authorities in North Texas will begin spraying for West Nile virus after detecting a "significant" increase in the type of mosquito that primarily carries the virus.
Easy steps to cut down on chances for West Nile virus
Mosquitoes can carry West Nile virus, which can cause mild to serious illness. The best way to prevent WNV is to avoid mosquito bites.
Irving Kids "Fight the Bite" Against West Nile Virus
A summer camp in Irving is urging children to fight the bite. The city's goal is to have 1,000 students actively fighting mosquitoes that can carry West Nile virus.
Woman speaks first-hand of the dangers of West Nile, as mosquitoes emerge
With the summer comes mosquitoes, and with mosquitoes comes the chance of West Nile Virus.
DuPage exploring new ways to fight mosquitoes
A task force charged with developing strategies to reduce the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses, such as West Nile virus, is proposing the county explore having its nine townships oversee all of DuPage's abatement efforts.
3 batches of mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Nashville
The Metro Public Health Department announced on Monday that three additional batches of collected mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus.