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Mosquito-borne virus spreads at 'unprecedented' levels in L.A.
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Mosquito-borne virus spreads at 'unprecedented' levels in L.A.

LA Times  

About 1 in 20 people infected with dengue will become severely ill, facing complications such as shock, internal bleeding or respiratory failure. The worry, though, is “if there are enough infected mosquitoes, it could lead to exponential spread,” said Dr. Aiman Halai, director of the L.A. County Department of Public Health’s Vector-Borne Disease Unit. The World Health Organization warned last …

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L.A. County reports first West Nile virus death this year
2 months, 3 weeks ago

L.A. County reports first West Nile virus death this year

LA Times  

Culex mosquitoes bite at dawn and dusk and tend to feed off birds, common carriers of West Nile virus. 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. The L.A. County Department of Public Health reported on Thursday …

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New Hampshire dad fights for his life after contracting three different mosquito-borne illnesses
3 months, 2 weeks ago

New Hampshire dad fights for his life after contracting three different mosquito-borne illnesses

The Independent  

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New York City to spray pesticides to help prevent spread of mosquitoes and potential diseases
3 months, 3 weeks ago

New York City to spray pesticides to help prevent spread of mosquitoes and potential diseases

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New York City is planning to spray pesticides to help prevent …

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Rare, deadly mosquito disease is causing alarm in New England. But how risky is "triple E" virus?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rare, deadly mosquito disease is causing alarm in New England. But how risky is "triple E" virus?

Salon  

For some, the high-pitched buzz of a mosquito has become even more sinister than usual. “In addition to recommending that people use mosquito repellent with an EPA-registered active ingredient and clothing to reduce exposed skin, we also recommend that evening outdoor events be rescheduled to avoid the hours between dusk and dawn.” This is because mosquitoes most likely to spread …

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The world’s deadliest animal is in the spotlight again
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The world’s deadliest animal is in the spotlight again

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, was recently hospitalized after …

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EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases
3 months, 3 weeks ago

EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these mosquito-borne diseases

Associated Press  

The world’s deadliest animal can be squashed flat with a quick slap: It’s the mosquito. And Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, was recently hospitalized after he came down with West Nile virus. Eastern equine encephalitis Most people infected with eastern equine encephalitis don’t develop symptoms, but some can come down with fever or swelling of …

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Anthony Fauci was hospitalised after contracting West Nile virus this month, know about the disease
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Anthony Fauci was hospitalised after contracting West Nile virus this month, know about the disease

Hindustan Times  

Anthony Fauci was reportedly hospitalised this month after contracting West Nile virus. Anthony Fauci was hospitalised after contracting West Nile virus this month “A full recovery is expected,” Fauci’s spokesperson said. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, West Nile virus is commonly spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. The World Health Organization says, …

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Dr. Fauci was hospitalized with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, a spokesperson says
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Dr. Fauci was hospitalized with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, a spokesperson says

The Independent  

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Fauci recovering after hospitalization for West Nile virus
4 months ago

Fauci recovering after hospitalization for West Nile virus

CNN  

CNN — Dr. Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is recovering at home after being hospitalized with West Nile virus, a spokesperson said. Fauci, a longtime public health official who became a household name as part of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, is expected to recover fully, the spokesperson said. About 1,000 …

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Early West Nile Virus activity in the United States may point to a once-in-a-decade spike infections. Here’s what survivors want you to know.
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Early West Nile Virus activity in the United States may point to a once-in-a-decade spike infections. Here’s what survivors want you to know.

CNN  

CNN — Brittany Yeager was leading a troop of girls at Girl Scout camp in Idaho last summer when a mosquito bite upended her life. “There wasn’t the story of what happened to me.” Yeager, Brittingham and Hamrick are three of the roughly 1,000 Americans who are hospitalized each year with the most severe form of West Nile virus, in …

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West Nile virus has health officials 'concerned' as infected mosquitoes reach record highs and cases spread to 8 states
5 months, 3 weeks ago

West Nile virus has health officials 'concerned' as infected mosquitoes reach record highs and cases spread to 8 states

Daily Mail  

West Nile virus cases are being detected earlier than normal this year, in a warning sign that more people could be diagnosed with the mosquito-borne disease. Raising the alarm over the emerging situation, health officials in Kansas said: 'Although West Nile virus cases occur annually in, the concerning trend this year is their unusually early appearance. Cases have remained steady …

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Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in L.A. County
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in L.A. County

LA Times  

Los Angeles County has detected mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus for the first time this year. “While the presence of West Nile Virus in our community is not unusual, this early detection serves as a critical reminder for all residents to take preventative actions,” said Steve Vetrone, the director of scientific and technical services at the vector control district, …

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West Nile virus spreads in Kerala: Symptoms to prevention all you want to know
7 months, 2 weeks ago

West Nile virus spreads in Kerala: Symptoms to prevention all you want to know

Hindustan Times  

West Nile fever is spreading across the three districts of Kerala--Malappuram, Kozhikode and Thrissur and State Health Department has issued an alert, instructing the authorities to speed up pre-monsoon cleaning activities. West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that can cause flu-like symptoms. West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that can cause flu-like symptoms in people and some birds. …

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What Do We Know About West Nile Fever in Kerala? What Are Its Symptoms? Why The State Is Hotbed of Diseases
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What Do We Know About West Nile Fever in Kerala? What Are Its Symptoms? Why The State Is Hotbed of Diseases

News 18  

Kerala is again on high alert as the state has been reporting cases of West Nile fever — a new vector-borne disease caused by mosquito bites. During later blood meals, the virus may be injected into humans and animals, where it can multiply and possibly cause illness.” Unlike Japanese Encephalitis, which primarily affects children, West Nile fever mostly impacts adults. …

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Kerala health department on alert as 3 districts report West Nile Virus cases
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala health department on alert as 3 districts report West Nile Virus cases

Hindustan Times  

Kerala’s health department on Tuesday directed all districts to step up pre-monsoon cleaning drives and surveillance activities after cases of West Nile Virus was recently reported in three districts. “Of the five cases reported so far in the district, four have recovered and one is currently under treatment in the government medical college hospital,” Kozhikode district collector Snehil Kumar Singh …

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Kerala reports 10 cases of West Nile Virus: All you need to know
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala reports 10 cases of West Nile Virus: All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

At least 10 cases of West Nile Virus infection have been reported in Kozhikode and Malappuram districts of Kerala, officials in the state health department said. Several tests like IgG antibody sero-conversion, IgM antibody capture enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, neutralisation assays and virus isolation by cell culture can be done to diagnose the infection. A. Kerala has reported outbreaks of both …

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‘Flying syringes’ and conspiracies: The far-right battle for a mosquito control board
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Flying syringes’ and conspiracies: The far-right battle for a mosquito control board

LA Times  

As soon as Jon Knight applied for a seat on the Shasta Mosquito and Vector Control District board, the conspiracy theories started flying. And he warned about “flying syringes that will mass vaccinate the population.” Knight was considered along with Donnell Ewert, a retired epidemiologist who once was the Northern California county’s public health director. The appointment of Knight to …

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West Nile virus is a growing threat this summer in California. What you need to know
1 year, 3 months ago

West Nile virus is a growing threat this summer in California. What you need to know

LA Times  

Robert Cummings, of the Orange County Mosquito and Vector Control District, collects mosquitoes from a trap at Big Canyon in Newport Beach. West Nile virus infections are on the rise this year in California after a particularly wet winter led to more mosquito reproduction, according to health experts. Among California’s latest infections, a woman in Orange tested positive for the …

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See How Ticks and Mosquitoes Are Carrying Diseases to More of the U.S.
1 year, 6 months ago

See How Ticks and Mosquitoes Are Carrying Diseases to More of the U.S.

Live Mint  

Diseases are riding ticks and mosquitoes to new pastures. Lyme disease and West Nile virus are among the ailments that ticks and mosquitoes are spreading in more of the U.S. Reported infections after tick, flea and mosquito bites have surged over the past two decades, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. West Nile virus and …

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Year Ender 2022: Mpox, Tomato Flu, West Nile Fever — Diseases That Gripped The World
1 year, 11 months ago

Year Ender 2022: Mpox, Tomato Flu, West Nile Fever — Diseases That Gripped The World

ABP News  

Diseases in 2022: The year 2022 saw the emergence of new viruses, outbreaks of some diseases, and cases of several infections. Apart from Covid-19, mpox disease, Lassa fever, West Nile fever, Marburg virus disease, Zika virus disease, tomato flu, camel flu, and Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever were some of the diseases that gripped the world this year. West Nile Fever is …

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Could monkeypox be the next West Nile Virus?
2 years, 6 months ago

Could monkeypox be the next West Nile Virus?

Daily Mail  

Monkeypox may become endemic in the U.S. just like the West Nile Virus did after spilling over into the wild mosquito population two decades ago, an expert warns. The above map shows states that have detected monkeypox in the current outbreak and those that are still to, the cumulative number of monkeypox cases every week day and cases by state …

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L.A. County confirms its first West Nile virus-related death of 2021
3 years, 3 months ago

L.A. County confirms its first West Nile virus-related death of 2021

LA Times  

Los Angeles County health officials have reported the county’s first death this year due to West Nile virus. The state reported its first West Nile virus-related death in July in San Luis Obispo County. Last year, there were seven deaths attributed to West Nile in L.A. County. Public health officials recommend using insect repellant or lemon eucalyptus oil, wearing long …

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Russia warns of increase in West Nile Virus cases: What is it? What are its symptoms?
3 years, 3 months ago

Russia warns of increase in West Nile Virus cases: What is it? What are its symptoms?

Firstpost  

About 1 in 5 people who are infected, develop a fever with other symptoms such as headache, body aches, joint pains, vomiting, diarrhea, or rash. Most people with febrile illness due to the West Nile virus recover completely, but fatigue and weakness can last for weeks or months. Infection with WNV is either asymptomatic in around 80 percent of infected …

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