Tag: West Nile virus
Residents encouraged to protect themselves from mosquitoes
Allen County residents are being encouraged to protect themselves against certain forms of encephalitis, most notably the West Nile Virus.
Officials urge precautions against West Nile virus
State health officials are urging Hoosiers to take steps to protect themselves from mosquito bites after the West Nile virus was detected in Indiana for the first time this year.
West Nile Virus activity detected
State health officials are urging Indiana residents to take steps to protect themselves from the West Nile virus.
Mosquitoes carrying potentially fatal virus rises
West Nile virus and other mosquito-borne diseases are commonly found throughout the state each summer and there is usually an increase in activity this time of year.
Mosquitoes capable of carrying disease found right here at home
Mosquitoes in our area can carry a variety of diseases like West Nile virus, St. Louis and Lacrosse encephalitis.
As Friday night football heats up, so do mosquitoes
As summer winds down, mosquito activity often heats up which is why residents are urged to take precautions to keep themselves from being bitten.
Signs of West Nile virus found in Allen County mosquitoes
News release from the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health:
Signs of West Nile virus found in Allen County mosquitoes
(July 31, 2012) - Residents are...
Mosquito spraying suspended for now
News release from the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health:
Mosquito spraying suspended for now
(September 6, 2011) - Due to weather conditions, the Fort Wayne-Allen...
Health department to conduct more mosquito spraying – 8/30 and 8/31/2011
News release from the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health:
Health department to conduct more mosquito spraying
Mosquitoes collected at nine locations have tested positive for...
More mosquito spraying set for Tuesday – 8/23/2011
News release from the Fort Wayne-Allen County Department of Health:
More mosquito spraying set for Tuesday
Another round of mosquito spraying to curb the spread of...