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Health district reports highest level of mosquito activity ever in Las Vegas valley; 16 zip codes...
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe Southern Nevada Health District has reported a record number of mosquito activity this early in...
West Nile virus detected in Sacramento mosquitoes for the first time this year
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago“As we expected, the very warm weather we’ve had recently increased the number of mosquitoes and...
Bird flu is rampant in animals. Humans ignore it at our own peril
CNN via Yahoo News· 46 minutes agoFor now, the CDC maintains its assessment that the risk to the general public from H5N1 is low,...
Mosquitoes With West Nile Virus Surround Las Vegas
Time via AOL· 10 hours agoLike West Nile virus, St. Louis encephalitis virus is spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito, and although most people who are...
Some Scientists are Newly Worried About Bird Flu in Beef. Here’s Why.
Barrons.com· 15 hours agoThe discovery opens up new routes of transmission of the virus, both to humans and to animals of...
How concerning is it if traces of the bird flu are detected in our wastewater systems?
ABC7 News· 9 hours agoTwo months after the first human case of the bird flu was confirmed in the Texas panhandle, the City...
CDC issues update on H5N2 bird flu strain that killed Mexico man
Newsweek· 23 hours agoIt is the first globally reported human case of infection with an influenza A(H5N2) virus and the...
Mosquitoes in 16 Southern Nevada zip codes test positive for West Nile virus
KTNV Las Vegas· 19 hours agoMosquitoes in 16 Southern Nevada zip codes have now tested positive for West Nile virus, the...
Mosquitoes with West Nile, St. Louis encephalitis viruses detected in Southern Nevada
Las Vegas Sun· 21 hours agoIn this Feb. 11, 2016, file photo, aedes aegypti mosquitoes are seen in a mosquito cage at a...
Bird flu tests are hard to get. How will we know when to sound the alarm?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAnother obstacle is that the FDA has yet to allow companies to run their influenza A tests using eye...