West Nile Virus

Mosquito larvae on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 11:07 a.m. immediately before destruction (CARDINAL NEWS)

First Illinois West Nile Virus Death of 2024 Occurs in Lake County; Victim Died Soon After Diagnosis

Thu Aug 29, 2024 11:34 am Cardinal News

Mosquito Larvae in Arlington Heights, Illinois, Cook County on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 before destruction (CARDINAL NEWS). YouTube Tips ⓘ CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced the first 2024 death of […]

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony S. Fauci attends a coronavirus update briefing Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour/Public Domain)

Dr. Anthony Fauci Infected with West Nile Virus (WNV); Suffers Moderate Symptoms

Sun Aug 25, 2024 11:23 am Cardinal News

U.S. infectious disease authority Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former top U.S. infectious disease expert, was hospitalized recently after being infected with West Nile virus and is now recovering at home, according to a statement by […]

Inland Floodwater (Aedes vexans) or Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus) on Broccoli

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Arlington Heights

Thu Aug 1, 2024 01:07 pm Cardinal News

The Village of Arlington Heights announced Tuesday, July 30, 2024 that mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus in and around Arlington Heights. Depending on weather conditions, the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District planned to […]

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Highland Park in Lake County

Fri Jun 21, 2024 10:28 am Cardinal News

Lake County, Ill. — A mosquito “pool” (batch of mosquitoes) sampled on June 12, 2024 in Highland Park has tested positive for West Nile virus. This mosquito pool is the first confirmed indicator of West […]

Two Batches of 2024 Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus: Hoffman Estates and Jacksonville, Illinois

Fri May 17, 2024 01:27 pm Cardinal News

Two batches of mosquitoes tested positive for West Niles Virus in Illinois for the first time in 2024, according to the Illinois Department of Health. The Northwest Mosquito Abatement District collected the first batch of […]

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Bannockburn, Lake Villa, and Vernon Hills in Lake County

Sun Jul 9, 2023 11:18 am Cardinal News

Lake County, Ill. — Mosquito “pools” (batches of mosquitoes) sampled on June 27, 2023 in Bannockburn, Lake Villa, and Vernon Hills have tested positive for West Nile virus. These mosquito pools are the first confirmed […]

First 2022 Human Case of West Nile Virus Infection in Lake County, Illinois

Wed Sep 28, 2022 04:50 am Cardinal News

Lake County, Ill. — The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is reporting the first human case of West Nile virus in Lake County for 2022. A Lake County resident in his 60s […]

First Human West Nile Virus Death Reported in Cook County and Illinois for 2022 ICYMI

Tue Aug 30, 2022 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Public health officials urge residents to remain vigilant and “fight the bite” by following a few tips The Cook County Department of Public Health (CCDPH) has confirmed the first human West Nile virus-related death in […]

First 2021 Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Lake County Illinois

Tue Aug 17, 2021 11:02 am Cardinal News

Inland Floodwater (Aedes vexans) or Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus), considered a Bridge Vector of West Nile Virus, sitting on Broccoli leaf. Lake County, Ill. — The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center […]

McHenry County Department of Health: Mosquito Batch Collected in Fox River Grove Tests Positive for West Nile Virus (WNV)

Fri Jul 23, 2021 09:25 pm Cardinal News

WOODSTOCK – The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) reports a mosquito batch collected in Fox River Grove on July 13 has tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). MCDH has tested 260 mosquito batches […]

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West Nile Virus

First Illinois West Nile Virus Death of 2024 Occurs in Lake County; Victim Died Soon After Diagnosis

Dr. Anthony Fauci Infected with West Nile Virus (WNV); Suffers Moderate Symptoms

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Arlington Heights

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Highland Park in Lake County

Two Batches of 2024 Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus: Hoffman Estates and Jacksonville, Illinois

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Bannockburn, Lake Villa, and Vernon Hills in Lake County

First 2022 Human Case of West Nile Virus Infection in Lake County, Illinois

First Human West Nile Virus Death Reported in Cook County and Illinois for 2022 ICYMI

First 2021 Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported in Lake County Illinois

McHenry County Department of Health: Mosquito Batch Collected in Fox River Grove Tests Positive for West Nile Virus (WNV)

Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Lake Bluff in Lake County

Mosquito Batch Tests Positive for West Nile Virus in Hawthorn Woods Lake County, Illinois

First Mosquitoes in Illinois with West Nile Virus Test Positive in Wayne, Illinois in DuPage County

Mosquitoes and Air Temperature Above Normal After Heavy Rains Around Labor Day

Mosquitoes Test Reveals West Niles Virus in Highland Park — First in Lake County in 2018

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