WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Clinton declared an emergency in areas of New York state affected by the West Nile virus -- including Westchester County, where he and First Lady Hillary Clinton ...
In August 1999, Dr. Deborah Asnis, an infectious-disease clinician in Queens, New York, reported two cases of encephalitis associated with muscle weakness to the New York City Department of Health.
Certain products containing permethrin are recommended for use on clothing, shoes, bed nets, and camping gear, and are registered with EPA for this use. Permethrin is highly effective as an ...
A renowned veterinarian and wildlife conservationist who led an international campaign to save Africa’s endangered gorillas died at the end of August, believed to be the first fatal case of the ...
Purpose: The epidemiology, virology, and transmission of West Nile virus (WNV) are reviewed, and the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of WNV infection are examined. Summary: WNV ...
Experts pointed to the region's climate as part of the problem and warned residents of a particularly pesky summer this year.
The biggest West Nile virus outbreak in the United States occurred right here in Arizona in the summer of 2021. Pima, Pinal ...
ATLANTA - As temperatures rise across the nation, mosquitoes are making their presence known earlier than usual. Historically ...
The City of Barrie's larviciding program to help control larval mosquitoes starts Monday. The City is working alongside the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit to prevent larval mosquitoes from ...
A study conducted by Terminix identified the top 50 "mosquito infested" cities in the U.S., and two of them are in Tennessee.
WNV is an arbovirus, transmitted by the Culex pipiens mosquito (arthropod vector) from a bird (non-human primary vertebrae host), which is frequently the American crow, then to the human ...
Mosquitoes are not only annoying, but also pose a threat by transmitting diseases such as West Nile virus and Zika virus.