Cases of West Nile virus plummett statewide in 2004
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ROCHESTER, NY -- Cases of West Nile virus plummeted in New York state in 2004, health officials said. The mosquito-borne illness prompted some panic when it first hit America in 1999, but drew little attention this year in New York.
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Elkhart County man was one of three people in the state diagnosed with the virus this year. A person from Elkhart County has died after being diagnosed with the West Nile virus, state health officials said today.
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Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:    -----     Arizona Leads Nation in West Nile Cases      Thousands of abandoned swimming pools, along with irrigation canals and other prime breeding sites for mosquitoes in Phoenix, have made Arizona the state hardest hit by West Nile virus this year.      Arizona has accounted for at least 290 of more than 500 reported cases of West Nile virus in the United States so far in 2004...
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HOUSTON -- Harris County has recorded its first death this year from the West Nile virus, health department officials told Local 2 Tuesday.
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It is now a known fact that the West Nile Virus has bitten its way into our state. The West Nile Virus has been discovered in two people who live in Idaho - those people live in Elmore and Gooding counties.
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In a few short weeks we won&#39;t have West Nile virus bugging us until next spring. With two additional birds infected with West Nile virus found near Clinton and Hudson, the Lenawee County Health Department
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Experts are warning that even though there were relatively few cases of West Nile virus in Illinois the last two years, the virus may again hit hard as it did in 2002, when the state led the nation in human cases of the disease.
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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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West Nile virus, which surged in the Southwest this summer, has been silent or merely steady in Georgia and other parts of the country - but recent hurricanes in the Southeast could provoke more activity this fall, health officials say.
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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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All summer, the Arizona desert has been the epicenter for this year&#39;s West Nile virus outbreak. By Matt Slocum, The Arizona Republic.
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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. An 86-year-old man is Pennsylvania&#39;s first fatality of the year from West Nile virus. The Health Department says the victim was a York County resident who had been hospitalized with complications from the disease.
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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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State officials said a 49-year-old woman from Lancaster County has been diagnosed with West Nile virus. This is the fourth human case of the virus in Pennsylvania confirmed by state officials this year.
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Fairfax County health officials said an elderly man has died  of a suspected case of West Nile virus. If additional tests confirm the diagnosis, his death will be the first reported fatality from the virus in Virginia this year.
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A Sacramento County man has been diagnosed with West Nile encephalitis, the county Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday.