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Officials say risk of West Nile virus ‘high’ in Chicago after city sees first 3 cases of the year

Local health officials say Chicago has reached a “high risk” level of the West Nile virus because mosquitoes are testing positive earlier and could lead to a longer lasting, heightened risk this

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Chicago warns of ‘high' West Nile risk after multiple human cases detected

Chicago reported three human cases of West Nile virus in the last month as city officials warn the risk of contracting the virus is "high," with more mosquitoes testing positive than usual.

Chicago Sun-Times · 2d

Chicago reports first human cases of West Nile virus for 2025

The risk of West Nile virus in Chicago is considered “high,” as health officials say the area is experiencing “a higher proportion of mosquitoes testing positive for West Nile virus than usual.”

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‘My life changed': West Nile virus survivor first thought infection was a stroke

A West Nile virus survivor shared the story of her harrowing journey with the brain infection she first thought was a stroke.

Spraying stepped up in Lake County to combat West Nile virus; ‘All … residents should take precautions to protect themselves’

George Balis of Clarke Environmental Mosquito Management said his company has significantly increased its spraying efforts in ...

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Mosquitoes, ticks remain a big concern in Chicago with hot, wet summer

Summer may be winding down, but with the hot, wet weather the Chicago area has been having, pests like mosquitoes and ticks ...

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West Nile virus case reported in Chicago - WGN-TV

CHICAGO — Health officials confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in Chicago in 2022 as a male in his mid-60s who resides on the city’s Northwest Side.

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