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West Nile virus spreads across 13 O.C. cities
West Nile virus has now been detected in mosquito samples from 13 Orange County cities, with Fullerton accounting for the largest share of positive samples as officials prepare to spray parts of the city this week, KTLA's Chip Yost reports. Details: https://ktla.com/news/california/west-nile-virus-detected-in-mosquitoes-from-13-orange-county-cities/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
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The Hill
· Jul 2, 2026
West Nile virus cases hit 22-year spike. Here's where activity is highest in US
The U.S. is seeing some of the highest West Nile virus activity in years.
ArcaMax
· Jun 26, 2026
Mosquitos carrying West Nile virus found in 3 Twin Cities counties
MINNEAPOLIS — Mosquitos carrying the West Nile virus have been detected in three metro counties and are the first samples of the insects carrying the disease to be found this year. Mosquitos in Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota counties tested ...
KTLA 5
· Jul 8, 2026
West Nile virus spreads to 10 O.C. cities
Orange County health officials are reporting a sharp increase in mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus, with positive samples now detected in at least 10 cities and targeted mosquito spraying planned in parts of Fullerton. KTLA's Chip Yost reports live. Details: KTLA.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1
Vanguard News
· Jul 10, 2026
Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks
Meanwhile, the NCDC's latest report also showed that the outbreak continued to spread across 23 states and 111 local government areas. The post Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.
Medical Daily
· Jul 2, 2026
CDC Issues Fourth of July Warning as West Nile Virus Spreads to 23 States
CDC confirms 48 West Nile cases across 23 states — the worst early start in 20+ years. Here's what families need to know before July 4 celebrations.
South Africa Today
· Jul 6, 2026
Sri Lanka intensifies fight against dengue and the mosquitos that cause the infection
Sri Lanka has recorded more than 56,422 dengue cases from January to July 1, adding pressure to the country’s healthcare system as the caseload continues to increase. DENV-2 is the dominant dengue serotype causing a higher number of infections at present, health officials say. According to academics, unplanned urbanization and climate change are factors contributing []
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Related coverage for "West Nile virus spreads across 13 O.C. cities": The Hill — West Nile virus cases hit 22-year spike. Here's where activity is highest in US. ArcaMax — Mosquitos carrying West Nile virus found in 3 Twin Cities counties. KTLA 5 — West Nile virus spreads to 10 O.C. cities. Vanguard News — Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks. Medical Daily — CDC Issues Fourth of July Warning as West Nile Virus Spreads to 23 States. South Africa Today — Sri Lanka intensifies fight against dengue and the mosquitos that cause the infection