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Record-breaking year for mosquitoes and West Nile Virus in Pennsylvania

PENNSYLVANIA -- It’s been a record-breaking year for the number of mosquitoes and West Nile Virus cases statewide. By now, those mosquitoes should be all but gone. Experts said the mosquitoes ... read more

Cases of West Nile virus skyrocket in Pa. after wet summer

Seventy-two Pennsylvanians came down with West Nile virus in 2018, the most cases of the mosquito-transmitted disease in well ... The number of human cases per year in Pennsylvania has varied greatly, ... read more

Pennsylvania is having its worst outbreak of West Nile virus in 15 years

(Harrisburg) -- Pennsylvania is seeing its worst outbreak of West Nile virus in 15 years. The state reports 72 human cases ... Birds migrate out of the area, and mosquitoes seek a blood meal elsewhere ... read more

Eight human cases of West Nile confirmed in Franklin Co.

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Franklin County, Pa., now has more confirmed cases of West Nile virus in humans ... disease surveillance, mosquito-sample collection, mosquito spraying and education. The county re... read more

Pennsylvania West Nile Cases Total 70 For 2018

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania West Nile Surveillance program tallied 70 equine cases of the virus during 2018. The state has ended monitoring for the year. There were also 72 human cases, 4,680 m... read more

West Nile Virus On The Rise. Some Say It Could Be Linked To Climate Change

There have been six cases of West Nile Virus in Allegheny County so far this year, the highest in more than ... Climate change is making the environment in western Pennsylvania more humid and therefor... read more

How to best protect against West Nile Virus

... populations are as high as ever this year, thanks to the record-wet weather in Pennsylvania. But sometimes their bite gives you more than just an itch — a mosquito bite can give you the West Nile ... read more

Take easy steps to help reduce the threat of West Nile virus

Through Tuesday, there have been 40 statewide human cases this year of ... levels for mosquitoes and West Nile virus high. Don’t take our word for it. In a video, the Pennsylvania Department ... read more

Ask The Horse Doctor: Warnings about West Nile virus

Be it measles in humans or West ... mosquitoes. There have been no confirmed cases of human West Nile Virus infection in Berks county as of this year, but we have had this disease in Pennsylvania ... read more

West Nile Virus found in Perth and Ottawa mosquitoes

The Leeds, Grenville, and Lanark District Health Unit says West Nile Virus has been found in mosquitoes in Perth. So far, no human cases of West Nile Virus have been reported by health officials in La... read more

Six mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Berks

There has been one confirmed human case of West Nile virus this year. West Nile fever causes ... the more severe form of disease. Infected mosquitoes pass the virus to birds, animals and people, DEP s... read more

Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus popping up across PA

HARRISBURG, P.A. --- Christopher Hooper, the resource program supervisor with the Dauphin County Conservation District, says this is the time of year West Nile Virus cases ... 33 counties in Pennsylva... read more