West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Mass. for First Time This Year

West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Detected In MA For First Time This Year

West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Detected In MA For First Time This Year - Shrewsbury, MA - The state Department of Public Health said a mosquito sample in one town tested positive late last week.

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in Mass. for first time this year

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

West Nile virus detected in Massachusetts ‘earlier’ than normal: DPH

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes for the first time this year in the Bay State, according to the Department of Public Health. The confirmed virus in a mosquito sample collected last week in Shrewsbury is “a little early,” DPH officials said. “Mid-June is earlier than we typically first find West Nile virus-infected mosquitoes in Massachusetts,” Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein said in a statement. “WNV activity is very …

First West Nile virus-positive mosquito of the year discovered

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Tuesday that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year.

West Nile virus detected in Shrewsbury

It's an unusually early time for a mosquito to test positive for the virus, the state says.

First West Nile virus-positive mosquito sample of the season found in Massachusetts

"The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year. The presence of WNV was confirmed today by the Massachusetts State Public Health Laboratory in a mosquito sample collected on