West Nile Virus - Archives
- Delaware's West Nile mosquito retested negative
The mosquito sample that tested positive for West Nile Virus by Delaware's Division of Public Health (DPH) Laboratory on June 26, 2001, does not conta...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 10, 2004
- Denver's plan to fight West Nile Virus
Denver agencies are asking you to help in the fight against West Nile virus by remembering the 4-D’s.
DRAIN all standing water around your property we...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 10, 2004
- Doves prepared properly not a West Nile Virus threat to hunters
Dove season opened Sept. 1,
and hunters should not be concerned that handling or eating the birds will
transmit West Nile virus or other mosquito-bo...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 10, 2004
- West Nile Viral RNA found in few hibernating (overwintering) mosquitoes in New York City
In the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Morbidity and Mortality
Weekly Report issued today, the CDC reported that hibernating...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 10, 2004
- Four in ten americans in high-mosquito areas are not yet taking precautions against West Nile/mosquito bites
A new study, conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health Project on the Public and Biological Security shortly after this year’s first human cas...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 10, 2004
- Lakewood concludes successful 2003 Fight The Bite campaign
Fight the Bite Lakewood, was a rousing success
according to Human Services Director Dottie Buckon. A City of Lakewood
and Citizen public health prev...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 10, 2004
- State reports mosquitoes positive for West Nile Virus in West Haven
The State of Connecticut Mosquito Management Program today announced that mosquitoes
trapped in West Haven on August 12, 2003 have tested positive fo...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 10, 2004
- West Nile Disease - how to be prepared as outdoor recreation season approaches
In advance of the outdoor recreation season, the Consumer Reports (CR) May "West
Nile disease" alerts you to causes and symptoms of this nationwide r...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 9, 2004
- Insights about the relationship between West Nile Virus and water environments
With West Nile Virus
(WNV) back in the news, the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) has posted
a timely white paper about the disease and its...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 9, 2004
- SC Johnson introduces OFF!(R) West Nile Virus Education Center
While mosquitoes can be pests during picnics and other outdoor activities, they can also be carriers of West Nile virus, a potentially fatal disease t...
Author: Kyle Smit - Date: January 9, 2004
- CDC warns West Nile Virus is unmistakable threat to health of older Americans
The West Nile virus has spread coast to coast through
the United States in just four years, and poses a rare, but
unmistakable threat to the health ...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: March 8, 2006
- Zoo continues preparations for West Nile virus - Raptors and other animals vaccinated
The documented arrival of the West Nile virus (WNV) in Washington state
and forecasts that the virus will strike the region have prompted
the award-wi...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 8, 2004
- Infected mosquito carrying West Nile virus
The Cabarrus Health Alliance is reporting that a horse in the Old
Airport Road vicinity of Cabarrus County has been confirmed positive
for West Nile...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 8, 2004
- Oregon zoo vaccinates birds of prey for West Nile Virus
With West Nile virus (WNV) now in Washington state and experts
predicting its arrival in Oregon this spring, Oregon Zoo veterinarians
are beginning ...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 8, 2004
- Three birds test positive for West Nile Virus
The St. Charles County Division of
Public Health has increased surveillance for the West Nile virus (WNV).
The announcement was made after confirmat...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 7, 2004
- Freeholder Cummings cautions summer may be over but 'Mosquito season' isn't
While Labor Day is the "unofficial" end of summer - "Mosquito
season" runs into early November, and Freeholder Laurelle A. Cummings
and the Camden C...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 7, 2004
- HHS awards additional $6 Million to help States and cities fight West Nile Virus
HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson announced today that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will award over $6 million to 14 states and ...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 7, 2004
- Northern House mosquito and the West Nile Virus
As Michiganders deal with outbreaks of West Nile virus it
is pertinent to understand a little about the disease and how it can be slowed
or prevente...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 7, 2004
- Orange County Water District contributes to research that will provide more information that can assist in dealing with West Nile Virus
The Orange County Water District (OCWD) Board of Directors approved continued funding of joint OCWD-Northwest Mosquito and Vector Control District (NM...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 7, 2004
- Pennsylvania's West Nile Virus surveillance system gets an assist from Nasa Data
Recently,
NASA has contributed weather and climate data to assist Pennsylvania state
agencies in their response to the incidence of West Nile Virus ...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 7, 2004
- States first 2003 West Nile Virus-infected wild bird found
Delaware's Division of Public Health (DPH), Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and Department of Agriculture (DDA) anno...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 6, 2004
- West Nile still a threat until first frost
Nebraskans must continue to control mosquitos until first frost to avoid the spread of West Nile virus, a University of Nebraska entomologist said.
Ev...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 6, 2004
- First human case of West Nile Virus in Westchester County this year
The Westchester
County Department of Health was notified late yesterday that a 74-year-old
woman from Yonkers has tested positive for West Nile virus....
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 6, 2004
- Mosquito control becoming mainstay for local company
Guests at backyard picnics and baseball games aren't the only ones worried about the well-publicized connection between mosquitoes and West Nile Virus...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: September 11, 2005
- New weapon in the war on West Nile Virus: Chicago Department of Public Health to use geographic risk prediction analysis solution from LinksPoint
LinksPoint, the leader in Location Powered Solutions™,
today announced that the Chicago Department of Public
Health (CDPH) has begun utilizing its Lin...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 6, 2004
- Program helps battle against West Nile Virus
The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) has contracted AT&T Wireless business partner CompassCom Inc. to provide Automatic Vehicle Location...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 6, 2004
- Seven new human West Nile Cases in Delaware
Seven additional Delaware residents tested positive for West Nile virus during September, bringing the state's total human cases to eight. Five of the...
Author: Jane Quinn - Date: January 6, 2004
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