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First human West Nile virus case of 2025 for Illinois reported

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that a person downstate, specifically in Southern Illinois, was hospitalized due to complications from West Nile.

UPI on MSN · 4d

First West Nile case of 2025 hits Illinois

Illinois has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus this year, health officials say. The person, who lives in southern Illinois, was hospitalized with complications from the mosquito-borne virus.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · 2d

Missouri mosquito testing is inadequate, experts warn after West Nile case in Illinois

Most Missouri counties aren't testing mosquitoes for West Nile, state officials said, which makes experts worry.

Aurora starts its yearly mosquito control program, hoping to reduce spread of West Nile virus

The city effort includes using catch basins, mosquito light traps and fogging operations to protect residents from mosquitoes ...

ABC News2d

Health officials report 3 West Nile virus deaths; warn of mosquito-spread illnesses - ABC News

There were six West Nile virus deaths recorded in Illinois in 2023. "Sadly, Illinois is reporting our first death of the year attributed to West Nile virus," Illinois Department of Public ...

Monthly Prescribing Reference4d

Illinois Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2025 - MPR

Last year, West Nile virus was found in 72 of Illinois’ 102 counties, WGN said. The Illinois Department of Public Health reminds people to “Fight the Bite” with the “Three R’s”: ...

Journal Star7d

West Nile virus confirmed in southern Illinois resident. What to know - Peoria Journal Star

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Illinois' first human case of the West Nile virus of 2025, according to a press release published by the Illinois Department of ...

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