The Colorado Department of Agriculture Animal Health Division confirmed that cases of equine West Nile Virus have been ...

West Nile virus felled a Charleston man, one of nine so far in South Carolina to contract the illness this year. He feels ...

In what is normally his busiest time of the year, scientist Greg Ebel is feeling something odd this year. He’s … relaxed?

The end of summer typically means the perfect temperature for mosquitoes to come out — it also means precaution is needed as ...

On September 5, an unvaccinated, 20-year-old Tennessee Walking Horse mare in Douglas County, Colorado, tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). The mare developed clinical signs on September 3, ...

A faint buzzing grew louder as a convoy of vehicles inched past two-story homes. Then a loudspeaker on a New York City health department vehicle boomed down Bay Ridge Parkway. “The city is applying ...

This is the first year the department is offering free insect repellant at their Westminster, Broadway and Commerce City offices.

Health officials in Colorado warned this past summer of the "unprecedented" risk of West Nile virus, and that prediction ...

Last week, mosquitos in a park in Battlement Mesa tested positive for West Nile Virus. Colorado as a whole has had seven cases of West Nile Virus this year, with four hospitalizations. Mesa County ...

After ingesting blood with virus, mosquitoes could then spread it to humans. West Nile soon wound up at Petersen’s mailbox, 1,600 miles away in Colorado. In July 2003, Petersen was chatting with ...