Henry Co. Health Department confirms first human case of West Nile virus
HENRY COUNTY, Ohio (WTVG) - The Henry County Health Department has announced that the first human West Nile virus case has been confirmed.
State health officials identify 12th human case of West Nile Virus
Health officials announced a twelfth human case of West Nile Virus in the Commonwealth on Monday. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health says the individual is a man in his 50s and he was exposed to the virus in Essex County.
West Nile Virus cases rare but rising in NC after wet summer
As summer ended, incidents of West Nile Virus were trending above average in North Carolina and being reported among residents of the Triangle and Charlotte. There were 16 reported cases of the disease among North Carolina residents as of mid-September,
Letters: Take seriously the threat of West Nile virus
The mosquito has often been heralded as Louisiana’s state bird for its variable size and a local nuisance because of its aggressive feeding habits, but in truth it is merely
Cases of West Nile virus continue to creep higher
The 19 cases have been found in 12 different counties and the City of Detroit. That includes one case each in Berrien, Calhoun and Kent counties. In addition to those 19 cases, there are 67 cases of West Nile virus confirmed in animals.
West Nile Virus found in three more counties
The Maine Center for Disease Control has found more birds with West Nile Virus. The CDC says wild birds have tested positive in Piscataquis, Sagdahoc, and Washington Counties. They also say an alpaca in Lincoln County tested positive.
West Nile Virus detected in three more counties, Maine CDC says
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced Monday that mosquito-borne West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in three additional counties in the state. In a news release,
Baltimore health leaders urge children to get updated COVID-19 vaccination
With students back in the classroom, and fall and winter ahead of us, Baltimore health leaders are urging children to get ...
Looking to get your flu shot? Madison Co. Health Department has you covered
The health department said there are no out-of-pocket costs but participants are asked to bring their insurance cards.
NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan resigns City hall post
Vasan became the city’s top doctor in March 2022, leading the city’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. He is leaving for ...
After Three Years, County Department of Environmental Health Lifts Imperial Beach Closures
Late Sunday, San Diego County’s Department of Environmental Health and Quality lifted the beach closures in Imperial Beach ...
Glynn County Health Department to host annual drive-through flu shot event October 3rd
The Glynn County Health Department will hold its annual drive-through flu shot event on Thursday, October 3rd, from 8:00 a.m.
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Houston Health Department Closes Turkey Leg Hut Over Health Violations Amid Legal and Financial Troubles
The Turkey Leg Hut in Houston was closed for health code violations but claimed to be shutting for renovations on social ...
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Jill Biden reveals $500 million plan that focuses on women's health
The additional government spending will mainly come from the Department of Defense ... Another change will take effect next ...
NYC's B-Heard mental health response teams focus of City Council hearing
The New York City Council Monday held a hearing about a pilot program that deploys mental health professionals instead of ...
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Kerala Health Department to Release Revised Guidelines Amid Mpox Outbreak
The Kerala health department announced revised guidelines for Mpox prevention and treatment after the southern state reported ...
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Health department sets influenza vaccination clinics
The Dickinson-Iron District Health Department plans to conduct off-site community influenza (flu) clinics. Appointments are necessary; no walk-ins will be accepted. Contact the office directly at ...
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Minnesota Department of Health says new report supports usefulness of telehealth
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A new report says telehealth should be broadly available to deliver health care services in Minnesota. That ...
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Health Department warns of spike in overdose cases
Typically, the city sees between 10 and 15 nonfatal overdose cases in a week, but Kevin Hall with the Health Department says ...