Slow Year for West Nile Virus
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Experts believe the cool summer weather may be responsible for the slow spread of West Nile Virus in Canada this year. There have been only 25 human cases this year, and no deaths.
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A Billings man is the seventh person in Montana this year to be diagnosed with West Nile virus. Dr. Doug Moore, chief medical officer for the Yellowstone City-County Health Department, made the announcement
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida health officials are dropping medical alerts and advisories for West Nile virus. Florida Health Secretary John Agwunobi said the threat of the mosquito-borne illness has decreased with the coming of winter.
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August and September mark the peak season for West Nile virus in humans and New Jersey health officials are urging residents to remain vigilant in guarding against mosquitoes carrying the deadly disease.
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NEW YORK  - More than a year after being   diagnosed with a West Nile virus infection, nearly half of the   patients have ongoing health issues including fatigue, memory   problems, headache, depression and tremor, a new study shows.
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West Nile virus likely is here to stay, apparently more so in Gulf Coast states than elsewhere. Following is a state-by-state listing of the number of neuroinvasive cases of West Nile virus -- cases of encephalitis
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Florida&#39;s string of hurricanes this summer may have helped the state avoid another record year of the potentially lethal West Nile virus.
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LincolnâSix new cases of West Nile virus have been reported to the Nebraska Health and Human Services System, bringing the total number reported so far this year to 17.
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LOS ANGELES California recorded its 18th death from the West Nile virus this week but health officials say the virus&#39; spread appears to be slowing.
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(December 25, 2004) - West Nile virus, the mosquito-borne illness that prompted some panic when it first hit America in 1999, barely drew a batted eyelash this year in New York as human cases plummeted.
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Octoberâs unseasonably warm and wet weather ushered in Matagorda Countyâs first reported case of West Nile virus in an area horse.
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HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Cases of the mosquito-borne West Nile virus have declined dramatically in Pennsylvania so far this year. The state Department of Environmental Protection said four Pennsylvanians have contracted
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PHOENIX Aug. 17, 2004  With triple-digit heat and nearly nonexistent rainfall, Phoenix seems an unlikely spot for this year&#39;s West Nile virus epicenter. Yet, federal health officials say Arizona is the only state where the mosquito-borne virus is an ...
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The end of summer is approaching, but don&#39;t put away that mosquito repellent just yet. Even though mosquito populations are lower than normal, Saginaw County officials this year have found 27 dead birds infected with West Nile virus -- almost twice the ...
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HARRISBURG, Pa. Sept. 12, 2004 - A year after Pennsylvania experienced a surge in West Nile cases, the number of people infected with the mosquito-borne virus appear to be headed back down.
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LOS ANGELES A statewide drop in West Nile cases in recent weeks has raised hopes that this year&#39;s epidemic may soon end. At least 586 human cases have been confirmed, with the number declining steadily since
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West Nile virus appears to have claimed its first human victim this year in Fairfax County (website - news) . Health officials say an elderly man in the Mount Vernon section of the county is the first probable case of the year.