A San Fernando Valley resident is the first person in L.A. County to die this year from West Nile virus, a mosquito-transmitted illness that can cause lethal inflammation in the brain.
Although the disease is rare compared to other mosquito-borne viruses like West Nile Virus, it is more deadly. There is no vaccine for humans, and the best way to avoid the virus is to avoid being ...
Health officials in Clinton County, New York, are urging residents to protect themselves against mosquitos after recording the first case of the West Nile Virus. About 6,000 older Vermonters will be ...