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Illinois quick hits: Slain officer's gun found; positive West Nile virus case reported
The Center Square· 3 days agoTwenty-year-old Cashaus Tate, a relative of the suspect, allegedly tried to throw Huesca’s gun over...
Bird tests positive for West Nile virus in Illinois, state’s health department says
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCHICAGO — Illinois’ Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that a bird has tested positive...
Mosquito season has begun in Central Texas. Here's how to stay protected against them..
Austin American-Statesman· 17 hours agoWith our warm weather and recent rains, mosquitoes are happily breeding in any standing water they...
Efforts to reduce West Nile threats underway in Schuylkill County
WBRE via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPOTTSVILLE, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Efforts are underway to reduce the West Nile threat in...
Douglas County bird tests positive for West Nile virus
Herald & Review· 3 days agoThe early report of the first bird comes following a mild winter and spring.
Mosquitos, and their diseases, return to central Texas with warmer, wet weather
KTBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe city of Austin says that mosquitos have made somewhat of an early arrival. We take a look at what you can do to mitigate the risks of these disease-carrying pests.
Health District dealing with mosquitoes and West Nile Virus
Newschannel 6 Wichita Falls· 3 days agoAt this morning’s Wichita County Commissioner’s Court, the Wichita County Health District shared how...
West Nile virus monitoring starts in Schuylkill County
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoPOTTSVILLE — Kyle Schutt, insect management technician with the Schuylkill Conservation District, said Monday that he has started monitoring for the West Nile< ...
Mosquitos, and their diseases, return to central Texas with warmer, wet weather
FOX 7 Austin· 1 day agoWet weather and warmer temperatures have brought out those pesky mosquitos, and the risk of diseases...
Tick-borne Powassan virus reported in Massachusetts
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoAlthough still rare, the number of reported cases of people sick from Powassan virus has jumped in recent years. "Powassan virus is closely related to &...