west nile virus

Hot, dry summer favors mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus

Rebecca Williams

Maybe you’ve noticed you haven’t been swatting a lot of mosquitoes this summer. “It’s been a strangely quiet year for nuisance mosquitoes in…

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First 2012 West Nile Virus case confirmed in SE Michigan man

Michigan Radio Newsroom

Oakland County health officials say they've received Michigan Department of Community Health confirmation of West Nile virus in a 44-year-old man, the…

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Macomb County man may be first victim of West Nile Virus in Michigan this summer

Steve Carmody

Michigan has its first probable human case of West Nile Virus this summer. An unnamed Macomb County man died recently, after showing symptoms consistent…

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West Nile Virus time again in Michigan

Steve Carmody

The search for signs of West Nile Virus is once again taking place in Michigan. Symptoms of the mosquito-borne illness include fever, headache, tiredness,…