A Kent County resident has died after being sickened by a mosquito-borne illness. It’s the county’s first confirmed case, and death, of the year, health officials reported Thursday morning, Aug. 21.

West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the continental U.S. Most people who are infected with the ...

State health officials say the mosquitoes are the first in Maine to test positive for any mosquito-borne virus this year.

The Kent County Health Department confirmed the county's first case of West Nile virus, which they say resulted in death.

West Michigan's first confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a human resulted in that person's death, said health officials.

On Tuesday, the Elmore County Pest Abatement Program confirmed that mosquitoes tested positive for the West Nile Virus at Three Island Crossing State Park.

Recent West Nile virus detections have led to higher risk levels in parts of Cape Cod and Massachusetts. Here's the latest.

A human case of the West Nile virus was detected in Kent County, health officials said Thursday. "We've confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a county resident this season, which sadly ...

SHENANGO TWP., Pa. (WKBN) — West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from Shenango Township in Mercer County ...

Another round of mosquito spraying has been scheduled in Queens and Staten Island, as the cases of mosquitoes testing ...

West Nile virus cases are on the rise across the country as mosquito season begins, according to public health officials. The ...

About one in 150 people develop more serious illnesses that can affect the cental nervous system. The Michigan Department of ...