West Nile virus is a leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. While many people have no symptoms, others can develop a ...

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The first human case of West Nile virus in Michigan has been confirmed in Livingston County. Experts say there could be more people infected, they just don’t realize it.

Last year, 24 Michigan residents tested positive for West Nile virus. Since there is no vaccine or cure for WNV, the KCHD says preventative measures are the best way to stay safe.

Every summer in Michigan, bites from mosquitoes carry the risk of spreading diseases to people and animals. Last year, West Nile virus (WNV) sickened 12 Michiganders, and 20 animals and birds.

LANSING, Mich. — A horse in Eaton County is the first domestic animal to have a confirmed case of West Nile Virus in Michigan for 2024. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural ...

Kalamazoo West Nile virus found in Southwest Michigan mosquitoes Updated: Aug. 16, 2024, 12:32 p.m. | Published: Aug. 16, 2024, 12:24 p.m.

Michigan's first case of West Nile virus this year was identified in the donated blood of an Oakland County resident who reported no symptoms, state health officials said Wednesday.

It's the first and only human case of West Nile detected in Michigan this year, according to the Department of Health and Human Service's most recent report, which was updated Friday, July 26.

There were no reported West Nile cases in domestic animals last year and one confirmed in a Lapeer County horse in 2019, state officials said. According to a year-end report the Michigan ...

(CBS DETROIT) - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) said the state's first West Nile Virus human case in 2024 was detected in Livingston County.

In 2017, 40 Michigan residents were diagnosed with West Nile virus. There was one death caused from the virus. Here are the best ways to prevent West Nile disease: ...

Every summer in Michigan, bites from mosquitoes carry the risk of spreading diseases to people and animals. Last year, West Nile virus (WNV) sickened 12 Michiganders, and 20 animals and birds.