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Chicago reports first human cases of West Nile virus for 2025

The risk of West Nile virus in Chicago is considered “high,” as health officials say the area is experiencing “a higher proportion of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus than usual.”

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Officials say risk of West Nile virus ‘high’ in Chicago after city sees first 3 cases of the year

Local health officials say Chicago has reached a “high risk” level of the West Nile virus because mosquitoes are testing positive earlier and could lead to a longer lasting, heightened risk this

NBC Chicago on MSN · 2d

Chicago warns of ‘high' West Nile risk after multiple human cases detected

Chicago reported three human cases of West Nile virus in the last month as city officials warn the risk of contracting the virus is "high," with more mosquitoes testing positive than usual.

1don MSN

‘My life changed': West Nile virus survivor first thought infection was a stroke

A West Nile virus survivor shared the story of her harrowing journey with the brain infection she first thought was a stroke.

Spraying stepped up in Lake County to combat West Nile virus; ‘All … residents should take precautions to protect themselves’

George Balis of Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management said his company has significantly increased its spraying efforts in ...

Beverly Review2d

Second insecticide spraying scheduled for Beverly and Mt. Greenwood

For the second time in two weeks parts of the 19th Ward are scheduled to be sprayed with insecticide as the Chicago ...

Lawndale News14d

City of Chicago to Spray Insecticide Tuesday and Thursday to Kill Mosquitoes

The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is continuing its effort to protect residents against West Nile virus. Based on an increased number of mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus, CDPH will ...

Hoodline6d

Lake County Escalates Mosquito Control Efforts Amid Rising West Nile Threat in Chicago Area

Lake County intensifies mosquito control efforts to combat West Nile virus, following increased numbers of infected ...

2don MSN

Chicago reports first 3 human cases of West Nile virus in 2025

Chicago public health officials on Tuesday confirmed the city's first three human cases of West Nile virus in 2025.

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