Aug
CDC Says West Nile Up 40 Percent In 1 Week
CDC Says West Nile Up 40 Percent In 1 Week DALLAS (AP) – Federal health officials say that West Nile virus cases are up 40 percent since last week and are on pace to rival the record years of 2002 and 2003. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed 1,590 cases of the [...]
Aug
Texas West Nile cases increase
Texas West Nile cases increase Across Texas, the number of reported West Nile virus cases has nearly doubled in the last two weeks. The Texas Tribune published an infographic compiled by the Texas Department of State Health … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Aug
North Texas moves to educate people on West Nile virus
North Texas moves to educate people on West Nile virus How about people who help others, but would like to receive something in return for their time and bother? For example, if someone finds a valuable … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Aug
Lewisville, Southlake Opt-In To Denton County Aerial Spraying
Lewisville, Southlake Opt-In To Denton County Aerial Spraying LEWISVILLE (CBS 11 NEWS) – Several major North Texas cities have made decisions on aerial spraying for the West Nile Virus. Plano is a no when it comes to spraying from the air. But the cities of Lewisville, hit hard by the virus, and Southlake have said [...]
Aug
West Nile Outbreak On Track To Be Worst Ever
West Nile Outbreak On Track To Be Worst Ever 47 Deaths; Texas Especially Hard Hit WebMD Medical News By Daniel J. DeNoon Reviewed by Louise Chang, MD Aug. 22, 2012 — West Nile virus now has killed 47 people and infected an estimated 95,000 in 38 states in what is almost certain to be [...]
Aug
Dallas County West Nile-Related Deaths Climbing
Dallas County West Nile-Related Deaths Climbing DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – The number of Dallas County residents who have died from West Nile Virus related health issues now stands at 12. Monday officials with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) confirmed another death in the county. Officials say the hospital patient lived in the 75060 [...]
Aug
12th WNV Death in Dallas Co.
12th WNV Death in Dallas Co. An 12th person has died in Dallas County after contracting West Nile virus. Photo Credit: Getty Images Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Aug
Mansfield Latest City To Ground Spray For West Nile Virus
Mansfield Latest City To Ground Spray For West Nile Virus MANSFIELD (CBSDFW.COM)- Mansfield began targeted ground spraying for the first time this season Sunday night. The city received its first positive test from a mosquito trap in early August. So far seven human cases of West Nile virus have been identified by the Tarrant County [...]
Aug
North Texas Cities Educate Public On West Nile
North Texas Cities Educate Public On West Nile DALLAS (AP) – Communities across North Texas are boosting efforts to educate people about the West Nile virus. This comes as health officials await results of aerial spraying on a mosquito population that has put Texas at the center of a nationwide outbreak. Workers in Dallas are [...]
Aug
West Nile Watch: Spraying operations continue
West Nile Watch: Spraying operations continue On Saturday night, Fort Worth finished up its latest round of ground spraying to control the mosquitoes that transmit the West Nile virus. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
