NEW YORK — U.S. health officials say last year was the worst ever for West Nile virus deaths. The final tally reported Monday was 286 deaths &n...
Lisa Whelchel, the "Facts of Life" actress who is now a contestant on "Survivor: Philippines," has been diagnosed with West Nile virus, according to n...
Oct 3 (Reuters) - The outbreak of West Nile virus that has hit Texas and other states remains on pace to make 2012 the second-worst year on record f...
(Adds details) Sept 26 (Reuters) - More than 400 new U.S. cases of West Nile virus emerged in the last week, in an outbreak that remai...
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(Revises death toll) PRISTINA, Sept 20 (Reuters) - At least five people in the Balkans have died from West Nile virus and several doze...
Massachusetts boasted a 60 percent kill rate. Vermont claimed up to 69 percent. And, in Texas, a preliminary report suggested that aerial spraying of ...
* Dallas-Fort Worth area is epicenter of the outbreak * Some 53 percent of cases are severe neuroinvasive form (Adds comments from ...
DALLAS -- It's the worst year ever for West Nile virus in Texas, which has seen about half of the country's deaths from the illness this year, health ...
Sept 5 (Reuters) - The number of cases of West Nile virus reported in the United States rose 25 percent in the latest week, while the number of deat...
Earlier this week, health officials reported that there are now 1,590 cases of West Nile virus confirmed in humans across the United States, and 66 de...
West Nile virus has reached epidemic levels in Michigan this year, according to state health officials. They're urging people to take preventative mea...
* So far this year there are 1,590 cases, 66 deaths * Virus has reached every state except Alaska, Hawaii * Climate fact...
Due to this sudden increase in reported West Nile virus infections, major media outlets have been quick to broadcast stories covering this seasonal epidemic, but are lax on explaining how the virus actually works.
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ATLANTA — The current West Nile outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S., with four times the usual number of cases for this time of year, fed...
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The West Nile Virus has been detected in zip codes covering Prospect Heights, Prospect Park and Park Slope. According to the NYC Department of Heal...
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DALLAS (AP) — The last time Dallas used aerial spraying to curb the mosquito population, Texas' Lyndon Johnson was in the White House, Mission Contr...
West Nile virus has been popping up across the country over the last few days, from New York's Long Island, to Dallas, Texas, to the Phoenix-metro are...
The New York Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) reported Monday that the city's first West Nile viral infection of 2012 has been confirmed in a Staten Island man.
ATLANTA — More serious illnesses from West Nile virus have been reported so far this year than any since 2004, health officials said Wednesday. ...
It's raining from the skies above Sacramento, Calif., and Miami. It's blasting out the back of trucks in Chicago and shooting from backpack-mounted gu...
CHICAGO -- Life's a picnic this year for the small, sneaky mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus and pose a deadly risk to humans. Hot, dry weather in...
