THREE MORE PEOPLE TESTING POSITIVE FOR WEST NILE VIRUS IN MASSACHUSETTS ... DEET products should not be used on infants under two months of age and should be used in concentrations of 30% or ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Cook County Department of Public Health rates the current risk level for getting the West Nile virus as high. This means what might start out as merely scratching an itch ...

Three more West Nile Virus positive mosquito pools were collected ... Eliminate sources of standing water in your yard, such as saucers under flowerpots, children’s toys, wheelbarrows, boats ...

Summer may be winding down, but a surge in cases of West Nile virus has some communities in ... that OLE and PMD should not be used on children under 3 years old. Opt for long sleeves and pants ...

removing leaves from low-lying areas and draining dishes under flower pots after rainstorms. Is climate change making West Nile virus worse? Climate change is increasing the risk of human exposure ...

There have been 289 human West Nile virus disease cases in 2024 ... In Massachusetts, 10 communities were designated as being under high or critical risk of Triple E, according to the state's ...

Clarksburg and Becket — under the project’s purview. That landed the towns on the “moderate risk” list from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, meaning that “infection with [West Nile virus ...

Springdale health officials say they have discovered more mosquito pools that have tested positive for the West Nile Virus.The Springdale ... such as saucers under flowerpots, children’s toys ...

though EEE is generally considered more dangerous than the West Nile virus. This is especially true for older people and those with weakened immune systems. Children under 15 are also at greater ...

is said to be recovering at home after spending just under a week in the hospital due to a West Nile virus infection. No information has been given as to exactly how Fauci became infected with the ...

It's peak season for West Nile virus, and five human cases have been ... DEET is not for everyone, however. Children under 2 months should not use a repellant with DEET, and children under 3 ...

In humans, both diseases can cause serious issues, though EEE is generally considered more dangerous than the West Nile virus. This is especially true for older people and those with weakened immune ...