YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Yuma County has announced that some mosquitos in our area carrying the Saint Louis Encephalitis Virus. The County says most people who get the virus won’t develop symptoms, ...

The last time any St. Louis encephalitis-positive mosquitoes were found in those areas was 1987, according to the district. Mosquitoes testing positive for the virus ...

St. Louis encephalitis, which is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes that bite infected birds in a similar fashion to West Nile, has been found in up to 18.2 percent of the 29,995 mosquitoes the ...

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 ...

In California, only five people tested positive for St. Louis encephalitis from 2008 to 2017. The San Fernando Valley case is the state’s first reported instance of the disease this year.

A mosquito pool in the Lower Valley tested positive for the St. Louis encephalitis virus —a disease spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito, El Paso Health officials reported Wednesday.

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

Health officials urge residents to use mosquito repellent to stay protected.

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.

Health officials in Jacksonville have issued a mosquito-borne illness alert after a case of St. Louis encephalitis has been confirmed. Skip to content NOWCAST WESH 2 News at 11 PM ...

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.