Nine people have died in Italy in recent weeks from mosquito-borne West Nile fever, medical services reported yesterday. Over ...

North Carolina's first case of West Nile virus in 2025 has been confirmed, state health officials announced Wednesday.

Dallas County officials have confirmed the season’s first human case of West Nile virus — a man in his early 40s diagnosed with a non-neuroinvasive form of the disease.

The Centers for Disease Control noted one in five people infected with West Nile virus, develop a fever with other symptoms such as headache, body aches, joint pains, vomiting, diarrhea or rash.

Monroe and Westchester counties have reported 20 and 66 West Nile virus infections, respectively, over the past two decades, federal data show, but the illness goes underreported, in part, due to ...

The West Nile virus — a flavivirus in the same family as yellow fever, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis and the Zika virus — is spread when Culex mosquitoes bite infected birds and then ...

A mosquito-carried virus, West Nile Virus can cause illness ranging from a mild fever to more serious disease like encephalitis or meningitis," according to the state Department of Health.

West Nile virus, dengue fever in NY. How many cases? How to avoid mosquito-borne illness David Robinson, New York State Team Wed, July 24, 2024 at 7:11 PM UTC 4 min read ...

Israel is seeing the largest outbreak of West Nile fever in almost a quarter-century. Case numbers are up 400 percent from the same period last year. Thus far, at least 175 people have contracted ...

Over the last five years (2020-2024), Texas has had 929 West Nile cases and 122 deaths. There were 241 cases of dengue in Texas in 2024, including two locally acquired cases.

Those can include West Nile fever, headache, muscle and joint aches, nausea and fatigue. There have been cases where the virus affects the brain and nervous system and resulted in death.

A nasty three-day bout of fever is turning out to be a surprisingly common symptom of West Nile virus infection and may afflict about 100,000 Americans this year. Dr. Lyle Peterson, who heads the ...