West Nile Virus was first reported in the U.S. in 1999. The virus spreads through mosquito bites, although most people who ...

With summer in full swing, he has some advice for anyone spending time outside: “be diligent and take care of yourself,” he ...

A Brazos County resident is the first confirmed West Nile case in Texas for 2025, prompting officials to warn residents to ...

BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas – The first case of the West Nile virus has been reported in Brazos County, the Texas Department of ...

The first Texas case of West Nile illness in Brazos County this year has been confirmed. According to Texas Health and Human ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services reports the illness was confirmed on June 24. DSHS advises anyone experiencing ...

There is no information yet about the patient with the virus.

Health officials urge Texans to take precautions, like wearing long sleeves, using repellent, and eliminating standing water ...

Last year, Texas reported 455 cases of West Nile disease and 56 deaths. Over the past five years, the state has seen 929 cases and 122 deaths attributed to the virus.

Texans should be aware that mosquitoes transmit disease, and some of these illnesses, like West Nile and dengue, can be ...

The first case of West Nile illness in Texas this year has been confirmed in a Brazos County resident, according to state ...

A resident of Brazos County was diagnosed with West Nile fever, the first case in Texas this year, according to a news ...