West Nile Virus Cases Balloon 40% in One Week
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. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHuge Spike in West Nile Cases, Says CDC
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. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleFirst West Nile Virus Death Reported in NJ
New Jersey health officials are reporting the first death of a person from the mosquito-borne West Nile virus. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Reason Behind West Nile's Appearance [AUDIO]
Cases of West Nile Virus are on the rise throughout the United States. In the Garden State alone there have been fifteen confirmed cases of the virus afflicting people, one of which resulted in the...
View ArticleWest Nile On Track for Deadliest Year Ever
Health officials say they're convinced this will be the worst year for West Nile virus deaths and severe illnesses since the disease hit America's shores in 1999. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleMore NJ West Nile Cases
New Jersey health officials are reporting seven new cases of West Nile virus, but no additional fatalities since the first death was confirmed a week ago. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWest Nile Deaths Reach 4 in NJ
The death toll from the West Nile virus in New Jersey now stands at four, with fatalities recorded in Burlington, Gloucester, Ocean and Passaic counties. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleSandy-Debris a Breeding Ground for Mosquitoes, NJ Officials Warn [AUDIO]
State officials are voicing concern that all of the debris left in the wake of Superstorm Sandy more than 6 months ago could provide additional breeding grounds for mosquitoes that carry the West Nile...
View ArticleSummer Brings Sun and Insect-Borne Diseases
The summer is almost here and while many New Jersey residents are looking forward to some fun in the sun, it's also a time when insect populations transmit diseases that can and should be avoided....
View ArticleNew Mosquito Menace in New Jersey [AUDIO]
The cicadas are may be on the way out, but here comes the Asian tiger mosquito. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleState Mosquito Control Efforts Appear to be Working [AUDIO]
There's no sign of the West Nile Virus and nothing out of the ordinary when it comes to the state's mosquito control efforts. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ Residents Warned About Mosquito Threat [AUDIO]
State officials report the number of mosquito pools with positive West Nile virus readings is down more than 75 percent from a year ago at this same time, but another mosquito threat is looming. Read...
View ArticleMosquitoes Carrying West Nile In Morris County
Officials have confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in some mosquitoes in Morris County. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleNJ's First 2013 Case of West Nile Confirmed
New Jersey health officials have confirmed the state's first case of West Nile virus this year. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Found In Point Pleasant
A dead crow found in Point Pleasant has tested positive for the West Nile Virus. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Found In More Ocean County Birds
Three more dead birds infected with West Nile Virus are found in Ocean County, bringing this summer's total to four. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleFirst Case Of West Nile Virus Confirmed In Monmouth County
The first human case of the West Nile Virus is reported in Monmouth County. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWest Nile Virus Concern In The Garden State [AUDIO]
All of the wild stormy weather we've had over the past week or so has left numerous small pools of standing water across the Garden State, which is perfect breeding grounds for mosquitoes. Read...
View ArticleWest Nile Virus On The Rise Nationwide [AUDIO]
This past year's mild winter and wet spring could be contributing to the worst West Nile virus outbreak since the disease was first detected in the United States in 1999. Read More|Comment Continue...
View ArticleWest Nile Outbreak Unprecedented, Feds Say
Federal health officials say the current West Nile outbreak is one of the largest in the U.S., with four times the usual number of cases for this time of year. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
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