West Nile Back On The Map. ... Since 1999, when West Nile virus was first identified in the U.S., it has caused nearly 17,000 cases of human illness, including more than 650 deaths.

West Nile virus was first confirmed in the United States in 1999, and in 2018, all but three of the lower 48 states have seen infections in either humans or animals.

Two additional cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed in humans in Massachusetts, as public health officials raise the risk level in 9 more cities and town. So far this summer, there have ...

Mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus nearly every year since 2002, when the disease first showed up in Texas.(DMN file photo) Rainy weather gives mosquitos plenty of places to breed ...

West Nile virus detections on Staten Island, where natural areas conducive to mosquitoes laying eggs are abundant, is not uncommon. However, city Health Department data tracing back to 2019 shows ...

The inhospitable location has long puzzled archaeologists, some of whom had found evidence that the Nile River once flowed near these pyramids in some capacity, facilitating the landmarks ...

“This is the first study to provide the first map of the long-lost ancient branch of the Nile River.” Ghoneim and her colleagues refer to this extinct branch of the Nile river as Ahramat ...

After two more cases of West Nile in humans were announced Tuesday, Sept. 3, ... EEE and West Nile virus risk maps as of Sept. 4 from the Massachusetts Department of Health.