Last year saw 69 cases across the state, including six in Lake County, according to data from the Illinois Department of ...

A batch of mosquitoes in St. Louis County tested positive for West Nile virus, the first time the disease has appeared in the area this year.

Three college students are spending their summer as interns with the Will County Health Department in Joliet to help test ...

The Lake County Health Department reported the first human case of West Nile virus in Lake County for the year. The infected resident is in their 70s and became sick in early July, health officials ...

Health officials in Lake County, Illinois, have confirmed the county’s first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) this year.

West Nile, a sometimes-severe virus transmitted through bites from infected mosquitoes, is on the rise across the country.

Residents can protect themselves from mosquitoes by wearing pants and long-sleeved shirts when outside during summer and fall ...

The Lake County Health Department announced Wednesday that they have identified the first human case of West Nile virus in Lake County in 2025.

Central Texas is continuing to recover from one of the deadliest floods in the state's history, which killed more than 120 ...