Fighting West Nile in the Land of 400,000 Pools
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Behind an abandoned house at the golf course&#39;s edge, a turtle sunned itself on a floating palm frond in the swimming pool&#39;s green, rancid water, a few feet from a bobbing Styrofoam cup.
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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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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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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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Nobody is ready to declare an end to this year&#39;s West Nile virus outbreak in Arizona, but the number of new infections is slowing.
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As summer winds down, public health officials are keeping track of the potentially deadly West Nile virus. So far, Ingham County has been spared from human cases of the virus, and officials want to keep it that way.
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Kane County health officials again this week warned residents against forgetting about West Nile virus as the number of virus-carrying mosquitoes appears to be on the rise.
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LOS ANGELES -- With the number of cases of West Nile virus at 100 in Los Angeles County, the Board of Supervisors is seeking new powers allowing officials to enter private property to wipe out mosquito-breeding spots.
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A 5-year-old San Diego County child infected with the West Nile virus has developed the life-threatening complications typical of severe cases, but health officials aren&#39;t certain if
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By John Dobberstein, Tulsa World, Okla.  Sep. 22--Four years ago, the West Nile virus spread like a wave to the nation's heartland, taking not just a human toll, but crippling or killing thousands of horses.   Today, the problem appears to be under control.
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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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Confirmation of two new cases of West Nile disease in Illinois has brought the 2004 total to 56 cases of the mosquito-borne illness, two more than 2003.
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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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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida&#39;s hurricane quartet this year may have helped the state avoid another record season of the potentially lethal West Nile virus.
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LOS ANGELES - The number of people killed by the mosquito-borne West Nile virus has increased from seven to nine and the tally of confirmed human cases throughout the nation&#39;s most populous state has increased by more than 46 percent in a week, health
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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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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The number of reported cases of West Nile virus in California has jumped 32 percent since Tuesday to 249, state health officials said Friday.