With mosquito season hitting its peak in Greater Lowell, Dracut Health Director Dave Ouellette and Town Nurse Kara Curley ...

Health officials note mid-June detection is earlier than typical, but no human cases have been reported yet in Massachusetts.

It's early, but mosquitoes with West Nile virus have already been detected in Massachusetts. The Department of Public Health ...

The increased summer heat and rainfall we experienced over the last 13 weeks may have contributed to the state's ...

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Tuesday that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected ...

Summer is inching closer, but mosquitoes are already buzzing around Massachusetts. In some parts of Western Massachusetts, including Northampton, and on parts of Cape Cod, the blood-sucking ...

Public health officials in Massachusetts said Tuesday that West Nile virus was confirmed in a mosquito sample in Worcester County. The sample was collected Friday in Shrewsbury. The state Department ...

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The disease is spread through infected mosquitoes, and is rare, but has a fatality rate of about 30%. There is no treatment or vaccine available for EEE, according to the CDC. Sponsor Message ...

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Mid-June is earlier than we typically first find West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes in Massachusetts, health officials say.