The Health Ministry confirms the second case of the West Nile virus in a patient in central Israel this year, after the first was confirmed in early June.At the same time, the Environmental Protection ...

Despite constituting 73% of Uganda’s population and making up 22 million of the registered voters, youth currently occupy just 0.9% of seats in Parliament—only five out of 529 MPs.

The NRM primaries last Thursday left incumbents in West Nile wounded at the hands of political novices who uprooted them as ...

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes across New York City, according to the city’s Department of Health and Mental ...

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As floodwaters recede, they often leave behind debris, stagnant pools and waterlogged areas — providing ideal breeding ...

State and national health officials are encouraging people to take caution as the number of emergency room visits for tick bites spikes.

In the past two weeks, mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were detected in nine of 12 Staten Island ZIP codes, according to ...

State and national health officials are encouraging people to take caution as the number of emergency room visits for tick ...

Officials say additional monitoring and appropriate control work will be done in the area where the mosquitoes were collected ...

Bucks County Health Department plans to spray insecticide to reduce mosquito populations and West Nile virus risk.

James Martinez's family said his condition is improving in ICU – he is one of two human cases of West Nile virus confirmed in ...