YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Yuma County has announced that some mosquitos in our area carrying the Saint Louis Encephalitis ...

CDC officials said long-term disability or death can occur in rare cases, but most people infected with the virus do not have symptoms. There were 32 human cases of St. Louis encephalitis virus in ...

St. Louis encephalitis is the most rare of the three illnesses, with recent CDC data not including Casey’s diagnosis — which would make him the first person identified with it this year.

LONG BEACH, Calif. — The health department in Long Beach, California, has confirmed its first human case of mosquito-borne St. Louis Encephalitis since 1984, city officials announced on Thursday.

The health department said while this specific detection was in Poland Township in early July, the West Nile Virus could be ...

The first human case of St. Louis encephalitis virus has been reported in Kern County, and a health alert has been issued, the Kern Public Health Services Department said Friday.

The Texas Department of State Health Services laboratory has confirmed a pool of mosquitoes from Wichita Falls has tested positive for Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLE). The pool was collected ...

St. Louis encephalitis (SLE) cases can occur in any age group, but most are in persons ≥50 years of age; case fatality rates are ~10% overall. Although SLE cases are commonly sporadic, ...

St. Louis encephalitis can also progress to encephalitis, meningoencephalitis or aseptic meningitis – causing symptoms such as altered mental status, seizures, speech problems or paralysis ...

THE serial outbreaks of urban St. Louis encephalitis in Florida, starting in Miami in 19581 and then occurring in the cities adjacent to Tampa Bay in 1959, 1961 and 1962,2 , 3 indicated great activ ...