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On Thursday, the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District said they found mosquitoes in Anoka and Carver counties with West Nile virus.

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Ethiopia says it has completed building a mega-dam on the Blue Nile that has long been a source of tension with Egypt and Sudan. Launched in 2011 with a $4bn (£2.9bn) budget, the dam is Africa's ...

Watch out for mosquitos as a sample in Georgia has tested positive for West Nile virus. Here's how serious it is and how to prevent infections.

West Nile virus can be transmitted to humans, horses, and other animals by infected mosquitoes after the mosquitoes have bitten infected birds, which are the primary hosts of the virus.

Mosquitoes with West Nile are known to linger around swamps and ponds and are most active between dusk and dawn. In 2022, 22 West Nile cases were reported in Minnesota.

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the long-lost Nile Delta city of Imet, which is exceptionally well-preserved and boasts houses, worship sites, and factories.

Shasta County Mosquito and Vector Control found 2025's first mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in the county. Here's how to reduce bites.

There have been no cases of human West Nile Virus cases this year in Michigan, but the virus is endemic in Macomb County, meaning it is regularly found in mosquito populations here.