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First West Nile Virus Case in Mosquitoes Confirmed in Hamilton County

  • On Monday, Hamilton County Public Health confirmed the first positive mosquito sample for West Nile Virus this year in Wyoming, Ohio.
  • Driven by rising temperatures and erratic rains, climate change extends mosquito breeding seasons, causing early West Nile Virus detection in Ohio, scientists say.
  • Hamilton County Public Health confirmed 169 positive mosquito pools out of over 24,000 tested, including record positives in Las Vegas near Utah and Madisonville.
  • Following record mosquito positives, health officials urge use of repellents, protective clothing, and avoiding peak hours to prevent West Nile virus spread.
  • Beyond this season, climate change-driven weather patterns and habitat loss threaten long-term increases in mosquito-borne disease risks, officials warn of escalating ecological and public health impacts.
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Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in two Minnesota counties in Twin Cities area

Officials are warning the public to take proactive measures to avoid transmission but said there is no reason for alarm over the cases in Anoka and Carver Counties

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