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Allegheny County Health Department Finds West Nile Virus in Multiple Pittsburgh Neighborhoods
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUL 12 – Positive mosquito samples were found in six Pittsburgh neighborhoods, with no vaccine available and one in five infected people developing symptoms, Allegheny County Health Department said.
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I am so thrilled that I found out that the hordes of mosquitoes are cattail mosquitoes and their numbers are at a 5 year high. It makes battling them so much more thrilling. Not. My place looks like an abandoned farm site because I can’t find a repellent that keeps them at bay for long enough to mow the lawn. Don’t tell me to wear long sleeves and long pants. It’s summer time and the temps are in the high 80s. There is only so much suffering I a…
Rising temperatures contribute to West Nile virus diversification and increased transmission potential
West Nile virus (WNV), the most common mosquito-borne disease in the continental United States, is vectored by Culex spp. mosquitoes. Since its introduction to New York State (NYS) in 1999, WNV has become endemic. NYS temperatures have risen by 0.14 °C per decade since 1900, with larger increases linked to increased WNV transmission. In this study, we asked if increases in temperature in NYS influence virus diversification and adaptation, leadin…
Allegheny County Health Department finds West Nile Virus in multiple Pittsburgh neighborhoods
By Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story Allegheny County (KDKA) — On Friday evening, the Allegheny County Health Department announced that West Nile Virus had been found in mosquito samples across six Pittsburgh neighborhoods. The health department’s Vector Control Program collected samples across the county on July 8, and the samples taken
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