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Health officials issue warning after batch of mosquitoes test positive for potentially fatal virus: 'Start taking precautions'
In late June, the Will County Health Department announced that a batch of mosquitoes in the city of Joliet, which is around ...
Goat in Massachusetts infected with West Nile virus, people urged to take precautions against mosquito bites
Bay State health officials are reporting the first confirmed case of West Nile virus in an animal this year, as people are ...
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West Nile virus and EEE risk map Massachusetts: See risk in your town
Two additional cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed in humans in Massachusetts, as public health officials raise the risk level in 9 more cities and town.. So far this summer, there ...
Officials issue warning after confirming troubling West Nile virus trend: 'It is much better to avoid getting this'
The city reported that it had discovered its first West Nile-positive mosquito for the 2025 season in early July. The Daily ...
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West Nile Virus is in MA. 5 things to know about the virus - Wicked Local
The risk for contracting West Nile Virus in Massachusetts is still low, according to the state, but more mosquito populations are testing positive.. According to Massachusetts Department of ...
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Two more West Nile virus cases in MA. These areas are at high risk.
Two more people in Massachusetts have been diagnosed with West Nile virus, officials announced Tuesday.. With the new cases, there have been four human diagnoses in the state this year. The ...