Tagged: West Nile virus

Pages

West Nile Virus
6:19 am
Mon August 20, 2012

Officials in Hunt County Team to Fight West Nile

Credit http://www.westnile.info/

HUNT COUNTY - As the threat of the West Nile virus looms, local agencies have launched a website aimed at informing citizens how to protect themselves.

Read more
Local Interest
11:31 am
Fri August 17, 2012

Spraying for Mosquitoes: A View From the Passenger's Seat

COMMERCE - It's 91 degrees at 7 p.m. on a Wednesday and Daryl Martin is preparing to go for a drive. The same drive he’s taken every other week this time of year over the last decade.

Read more
West Nile Virus
10:24 am
Thu August 16, 2012

Third Straight day of new West Nile cases in Hunt County

Credit Scott Harvey / KETR
Mosquito Spraying in Commerce

The ninth reported case in Hunt County comes as officials across the region are stepping up efforts to quell the spread of the virus, which has led to 10 deaths in Dallas County.

Read more
West Nile Virus
10:07 am
Wed August 15, 2012

Confirmed West Nile Cases Reach Eight in Hunt County

Credit Allen Sullivan / Athens Banner-Herald
Mosquitoes collected in a trap in Georgia

GREENVILLE - The newest figure was announced Tuesday after three more cases were detected. Officials say half of the cases are in the Greenville area and half in Quinlan.

Read more
West Nile Virus
10:13 am
Tue August 7, 2012

West Nile Virus Spreads to Northeast Texas

Credit http://www.cdc.gov
CDC Map of human infections of West Nile as of July 31, 2012. (Note: Hunt County not included)

GREENVILLE - Additional cases of people infected with West Nile virus have been reported in Hunt County, including a Greenville child.

Read more
West Nile Virus
5:07 pm
Sun August 5, 2012

West Nile Infections High, But Peak Season Not Over Yet

A Texas health official says cases of West Nile virus this year could exceed 500, which would be a record for the state.

Read more

Pages