A Twin Cities man, paralyzed by the West Nile virus, has made incredible progress, reports Liz Collin (2:43). WCCO 4 News At 10 – April 2, 2019 Source: r20.rs6.net
Supervisors move to swat away West Nile problem (via LancasterOnline)
South Lebanon Township supervisors voted to approve a new public works project March 26 that they hope will prevent the spread of West Nile virus to residents. Source: LancasterOnline
Heavy Rains, End Of Drought Could Help Keep West Nile Virus Subdued — For Now (via California Healthline)
Scientists say drought can spur transmission of the disease and that wetter winters since 2015 have helped reduce the number of infections in California. In the long term, however, climate change c… Source: California Healthline
Heavy Rains, End Of Drought Could Help Keep West Nile Virus Subdued — For Now (via California Healthline)
Scientists say drought can spur transmission of the disease and that wetter winters since 2015 have helped reduce the number of infections in California. In the long term, however, climate change c… Source: California Healthline
Vigo County Health Department begins taking West Nile Virus precautions (via MYWABASHVALLEY)
Today the Vigo County Health Department released it’s annual report for 2018, and it gives insight to last year’s mosquito season and what the department plans to do this year. Source: MYWABASHVALLEY
Mosquito Attack! Record Rainfall Means You’re A Target – MyNewsLA.com (via MyNewsLA.com)
Share this article:This winter’s record rainfall has provided relief to drought-thirsty Southern California, but it has also created havens for disease-spreading mosquitoes in people’s yards, and health officials are urging people to take precautions against the insects. “Los Angeles County residents must take extra precautions with green, unmaintained pools, rain barrels and other small containers … Source: MyNewsLA.com
Everything you need to know to prevent mosquitoes (via WRTV)
Four people died from the West Nile virus in Indiana last year. Source: WRTV
West Nile virus now is a permanent part of Arizona’s ecosystem, study finds (via azcentral)
Research shows that West Nile Virus is a permanent part of Arizona’s ecosystem. Source: azcentral
Notre Dame receives record-breaking research grant for disease prevention // The Observer (via The Observer)
Notre Dame recently received a record-breaking grant of $33.7 million to conduct research on the prevention of mosquito-borne diseases using a new spatial repellent product that works to reduce mosquito densities and fight diseases like malaria, dengue, Zika and chikungunya. Unitaid, an international health organization, agreed to fund the five-year project after a long and Source: The Observer
WEST NILE VIRUS IN THE VILLAGES, FL: Virus kills person from The Villages, health officials say (via WFTV)
A resident of The Villages died after contracting West Nile virus. Source: WFTV
