Tag: West Nile virus

• Friday, October 16th 2020 - 09:18 UTC

  Holland reports first infection with West Nile virus originated in the Netherlands

  

  Dutch health authorities said on Thursday they had found the first infection with the West Nile virus to have originated from the Netherlands last week. The patient is a man who had not been abroad recently, the National Institute for Public Health said.

• Friday, August 17th 2012 - 06:46 UTC

  Dallas in state of disaster; aerial spraying of mosquitoes to combat West Nile virus

  

  The city of Dallas in Texas is joining other municipalities declaring a state of disaster during what has become the worst outbreak of West Nile virus in the United States in 2012.