Articles filed under West Nile Virus
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West Nile virus found in Naperville mosquito trapsAug 22, 2025 12:24 pm - Naperville urges people to take precautions against mosquito bites after two traps recently tested positive for West Nile virus on Olesen Drive as well as Jackson Avenue.
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Human case of West Nile virus reported in McHenry CountySep 08, 2024 10:44 am - Health officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in McHenry County.
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Lake County reports first human West Nile virus case of 2023Sep 24, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County resident in their 60s became the first person in the county to test positive for West Nile virus this year, county health department officials said. The pe...
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Suburban Cook County resident is state's first West Nile death this yearAug 23, 2023 1:00 am - A suburban Cook County resident is the first person to die from a West Nile virus infection this year in Illinois. Illinois Department of Public Health officials said th...
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West Nile virus detected in Batavia mosquito sampleJul 24, 2023 1:00 am - Mosquitoes in a Batavia sample have tested positive for the West Nile virus, Kane County health officials said. There have been no human cases of West Nile virus reporte...
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Wheaton, Medinah, Wood DaleJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been found in Medinah, Wheaton and Wood Dale. Batches of mosquitoes collected July 5 in the three towns are the first in DuP...
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Lake County urges residents to 'Fight the Bite'Jun 24, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County urges residents to "Fight the Bite" this summer and protect yourself and family from the West Nile virus, an illness spread by mosquitoes. Follow the "4 D's ...
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Year's first mosquitoes with West Nile found in RoselleMay 26, 2022 1:00 am - The year's first mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus were found Tuesday in Roselle, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Thursday. Mosquitoes that feed ...
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Will County resident first to die from West Nile in Illinois this yearOct 08, 2021 1:00 am - A Will County resident who contracted West Nile virus has died - the first death related to the mosquito-borne illness in Illinois this year, state health officials said...
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Nearly a dozen human cases of West Nile reported in DuPageSep 30, 2021 1:00 am - Eleven human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in DuPage County so far this year, and health officials are warning those numbers will likely increase in the co...
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