New York City confirms its initial West Nile virus cases for 2025. Two Queens residents are affected. One has West Nile fever and is now recovered. Another is hospitalized with a brain infection. The ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The St. Louis encephalitis virus — which is similar to West Nile virus — has been detected in Utah's mosquitoes, the Salt Lake County Health Department announced on Wednesday. A ...

Zombie bunnies, Demon rabbits, and Frankenstein rabbits are some of the names given to the bunnies on social media after videos and photos of these rabbits spotting bizarre horn-liked protrusions on ...

On Jan. 30, Uganda confirmed an outbreak of the Sudan virus disease. The Sudan virus belongs to the same family as the Ebola virus. The announcement came after the death of a 32-year-old nurse in the ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that travelers to China face an "enhanced" risk of contracting a virus spread by mosquitoes. There has been an outbreak of ...

Kansas health officials say they are monitoring six West Nile virus cases this year and five of them have been considered serious. As of Aug. 15, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) ...

West Nile virus has infected a person from Oakland County, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Aug. 18. This is the fourth confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Michigan in ...

ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- Residents are being asked to take extra precautions to prevent mosquito bites after West Nile virus was detected in a local mosquito trap. An Aug. 1 notice on the city website ...

Chikungunya, which can disable victims for years, is spreading rapidly, including in China, France and other places that have not seen major outbreaks before. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen, who ...

Mosquito season is in full swing in Europe, and with it, mosquito-borne virus season. Nearly 470 cases of West Nile virus, chikungunya, and dengue have been reported so far this year, according to the ...

So far in 2025, the illness has sickened over 12,000 people in 11 countries across the Americas. Pale-throated sloths (Bradypus tridactylus) are one reservoir species for the Oropouche virus in the ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The city of Naperville is taking action after mosquitoes there tested positive for West Nile Virus. The traps were on Oleson Drive and Jackson Avenue. Crews have sprayed ...