Mosquitos in Iowa Have the Highest Level of West Nile Virus in Decades. How to Stop Bites

Heath officials offer warnings after Iowa reports first West Nile virus case of the year

Iowa officials have confirmed the state's first case of West Nile virus this year, prompting health warnings about mosquito activity.

First case of West Nile Virus confirmed in northern Iowa - Radio Iowa

The State Health Department has confirmed the first case of West Nile virus. The Department says the adult between 41 and 60 years old is from northern Iowa. The virus is transmitted through bites from infected mosquitoes, and the Health Department says mosquitoes across Iowa are testing positive for West Nile. The best protection against […]

West Nile Virus case in northern Iowa confirmed

A West Nile virus case has been confirmed in Iowa, according to the Iowa Department of Health and Human services.

Iowa reports first West Nile virus case for 2025

The affected individual is a middle-aged adult between age 41 and 60 from northern Iowa. The infection was confirmed through a test at the State Hygienic Lab.

State Hygienic Lab confirms first 2025 case of West Nile virus in Iowa

Iowa officials have confirmed a case of West Nile Virus, the first in the state this year.

Mosquitos in Iowa have the highest level of West Nile virus in decades. How to stop bites

Mosquito surveillance shows high West Nile virus activity in Iowa. Polk County officials warn you need to prevent bites to avoid infections.