Two new cases of West Nile disease reported, total surpasses 2003
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. The Illinois Department of Public Health today reported two new cases of West Nile disease. They raise the total number of confirmed cases this year to 56, surpassing last year&#39;s total of 54 cases.
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LOS ANGELES Health officials say California has surpassed Arizona as the state with the highest number of human cases of the West Nile virus.
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State officials said a second human case of West Nile virus has been diagnosed in Virginia this year. A spokesman for the state Department of Health said the man, who is in his 70s, is in the hospital but is expected to recover.
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Six new cases of West Nile virus have been reported to state health officials, bringing the number in Nebraska this year to 17. Confirmed cases of West Nile in human beings have been reported from Deuel, Buffalo
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The West Nile virus is now responsible for six deaths in California, with the number of people infected with the virus at 249, according to the most recent data released by the California Department of Health Services.
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Mosquitoes carrying eastern equine encephalitis and the West Nile viruses were found last month in two pools in Kingston through a statewide mosquito trapping program.
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The Utah Health Department has confirmed two more human cases of West Nile virus -- the first this year in southern Utah&#39;s Washington County.
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Michigan&#39;s fourth and fifth human cases of West Nile virus were confirmed Tuesday, the state Department of Community Health said.
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A 56-year-old Placer County resident has received a &quot;preliminary positive&quot; on a test for West Nile virus. If follow-up tests are also positive, that person would be the first in the county to contract the disease.
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The current issue of The Archives of Neurology reports that organ transplant recipients who become infected with West Nile virus develop more severe neurological illness caused by the virus.
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Bee Medical Writer. California and two other Western states have borne the brunt of the West Nile virus so far this year. California, Arizona and Colorado account for more than 90 percent
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A 47-year-old blood donor from White City has tested positive for the West Nile virus, marking Jackson Countyâs first human case of the mosquito-borne illness.
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SAN DIEGO - Six additional dead birds infected with the mosquito-borne West Nile virus have been discovered in San Diego County, a Vector Control official announced Thursday.
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Health officials in Contra Costa County announced this week that two more dead birds afflicted with West Nile virus have been discovered, a reminder that the threat of human transmission still exits.
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The number of West Nile virus cases in Illinois has topped last year&#39;s total, but remains far below the record set in 2002, state officials reported Monday.
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BALTIMORE -- Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus may have claimed two possible cases in Baltimore so far this year, WBAL-TV 11 News reporter Lisa Robinson reported.
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Health officials report a second victim of West Nile virus this year in the State of Minnesota . The man, in his 60&#39;s, was hospitalized in August after becoming ill.