West Nile Virus NewsNews on West Nile Virus continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Grand Prairie reports its first human case of West Nile virus 2:36 PM CT- August 15, 2008 Grand Prairie is reporting its first human case of West Nile virus. To reduce the risk to others bitten by mosquitoes carrying the virus, the city's Environmental Services staff will spray from 10 p.m. Friday ...http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/grand-prairie-reports-its-first-human-case-o... Family believes others should know about virus- August 14, 2008 Alfonso Arredondo has three months to live, his family says, and they're upset that few local residents know they could be in danger.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/family-believes-others-should-know-about-vir... Fight the Bite!: Take sensible precautions against mosquitos- August 14, 2008 Female mosquito doing her thing... Well, we might as well go right to the Bad News first: Mosquitoes are Bad News for Homo sapiens; they carry and spread all kinds of nasty diseases that make life very ...http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/fight-the-bite-take-sensible-precautions-aga... Dead crow had West Nile- August 14, 2008 A dead crow collected in Bracebridge is the first bird to test positive for West Nile virus in Simcoe-Muskoka this season.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/dead-crow-had-west-nile?fromrss=1 West Nile Virus in Monterey County- August 14, 2008 The virus was found in a starling bird near the Rico-Rossi area of Salinas. The first case was a Red Shouldered Hawk on July 1st near Pesante Road in Prunedale.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/west-nile-virus-in-monterey-county?fromrss=1 Health Advisory Issued for Horse Owners, ...- August 13, 2008 Horse owners are urged to protect their horses from mosquitoes and to review vaccination records for Eastern Equine Encephalitis and other mosquito-borne diseases including West Nile Virus by the Tennessee ...http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/health-advisory-issued-for-horse-owners?from... State health officials report 17 new cases of West Nile- August 13, 2008 The Mississippi Department of Health has reported 17 new human cases of West Nile Virus, with at least five in the metro area.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/state-health-officials-report-17-new-cases-o... County's first human case in 2008 of West Nile confirmed- August 13, 2008 AURORA A 28-year-old woman from Aurora has been diagnosed with West Nile virus, the first case in Kane County and Illinois this year.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/countys-first-human-case-in-2008-of-west-nil... Dead birds in demand- August 13, 2008 Dead birds are in demand. To the Fraser Health Authority, that is, who want the public to alert them whenever they spot a fallen crow, raven or jay.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/dead-birds-in-demand?fromrss=1 A few words about mosquito repellents- August 13, 2008 Are mosquito repellents safe Which products do you recommend For those of us who enjoy spending time outdoors, biting insects such as mosquitos can become a real problem, especially in July and August.http://www.topix.net/health/west-nile/2008/08/a-few-words-about-mosquito-repellents?fromrs... |