Cases of the potentially life-threatening virus have been found across 42 states in the U.S. in 2025 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has ...

The Texas Department of State Health Services reported a second human case of West Nile virus in Potter County, with at least ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville health leaders said nine human cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed so far in 2025, seven of whom have required hospitalization. In a news release Tuesday, ...

The Camden County health department received its first positive case of West Nile virus for 2025, officials announced Tuesday. The positive test result was reported on Sept. 30 and is being ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - Missouri is experiencing a significant surge in West Nile virus cases, with three deaths and 15 hospitalizations reported as of Thursday, according to ...

With 87 cases of West Nile virus reported in 2025, South Dakota seems to have avoided the widespread outbreak experts anticipated earlier in the year.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri health officials are urging residents to take precautions after a significant spike in West Nile virus activity has led to 16 human cases and three deaths in 2025. The ...