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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 haven't ... 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

County monitoring mosquitos for West Nile Virus

Bloom is the county’s West Nile virus ... Pennsylvania’s monitoring and control programs now span 40 counties, with the collection of mosquitoes and dead birds, and monitoring of horses and chickens, ... read more

2 More Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Abington

There have been a small handful of cases in the state over the past few years. West Nile virus appeared for the first time in Pennsylvania in birds, mosquitoes and a horse in 2000. It is most commonly ... read more

Lyme, West Nile prevention focus of Hempfield program

A bug as small as the period at the end of a sentence is the cause of a major health concern in Pennsylvania ... information about West Nile virus and the species of mosquitoes responsible ... read more

West Nile virus death reported in Philadelphia

no additional West Nile Virus-related deaths have been reported this year in Pennsylvania. Until temperatures drop and the first hard frost of the season occurs, residents are advised to take steps to ... read more

Pa. seeing record rate of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus

Culex mosquitoes ... for the West Nile virus this year. Witman reported 24 positive readings in Northampton County. "Last year, we had a total of 95 for the whole season – which ended in October," Bug... read more

First-of-season mosquitoes with West Nile Virus found in Lancaster County

The first confirmed infected mosquitoes were found in Manheim Township on June 19, Lancaster Township on June 21 and Lancaster city on June 26. West Nile Virus, named for the region in Uganda where it ... read more

Pennsylvania's First Human Case Of West Nile Virus This Year Reported In Allegheny County

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — An Allegheny County resident may be the first person in Pennsylvania this year to contract West Nile Virus ... resident in his early 70s was bitten by a mosquito carrying West Nile ... read more

Second Tredyffrin Mosquito Sample Tests Positive For West Nile Virus

TREDYFFRIN, PA — Another mosquito ... PA West Nile Control Program announced. A positive test was also collected in the township on Tuesday. These are the first two samples which have tested positive ... read more

Spraying mosquitoes to combat West Nile Virus

But Bucks officials are trying to combat mosquito growth in the county by starting a mosquito spraying program next week, which they hope will help limit the spread of West Nile Virus ... years, when ... read more