Two Baker County residents have contracted the West Nile virus (WNV) from mosquito bites, officials announced. Prior to this case, the most recent confirmed WNV human cases in Baker County were in 2014.

Two Baker County residents have contracted the West Nile virus (WNV) from mosquito bites, officials announced. Prior to this case, the most recent confirmed WNV human cases in Baker County were in 2014.

Researchers detected antibodies used to fight off West Nile virus (WNV) in 50 percent of the sentinel chicken population in an Indian River County flock, as OIE reported by the Indian River County Mosquito Control District.

The first human case of the season of West Nile virus (WNV) of 2019 has been confirmed in a Mitchell County resident, according to officials with Southwest Health District.