Virus Surfaces In Pittsburgh Area For 1st Time This Year

More mosquito samples test positive for West Nile Virus; human case reported in Allegheny Co.

SHENANGO TWP., Pa. (WKBN) -- West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from Shenango Township in Mercer County. This is the ninth sample to test positive for this virus in Mercer County this year. There have been no human cases of West Nile virus in the county, though Allegheny County reported its first human case on Monday. Additional monitoring will be done in Mercer County, in the area where these mosquito samples were collect…

Virus Surfaces In Pittsburgh Area For 1st Time This Year

The Allegheny County Health Department has reported the first confirmed case of a specific virus in the area this year.

First human case of West Nile this year identified by Allegheny County health officials

The first human case of West Nile virus in the region this year has been identified, the Allegheny County Health Department announced Monday. The individual...

Plum resident tests positive for West Nile virus, Allegheny County’s first human case of the year

The individual lives in Plum Borough, an East Hills suburb of Pittsburgh. They are recovering at home, according to the county.

Allegheny County identifies first human case of West Nile Virus in 2025

The Allegheny County Health Department has identified the first human case of West Nile virus in 2025.

Allegheny County confirms first human case of West Nile Virus this year

The person who tested positive lives in Plum Borough