Wayne County health officials detect West Nile virus in mosquito population
Wayne County is reporting its first detection of West Nile virus in 2026 among mosquito populations.
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Wayne County is reporting its first detection of West Nile virus in 2026 among mosquito populations.
A second mosquito-borne virus has been detected in West Michigan's Kent County, local health officials said.
Wayne County officials are monitoring the presence of the Aedes albopictus, also known as the Asian tiger mosquito.
State health officials said the mosquito-borne illness was found in an unvaccinated horse.
A human case of West Nile virus has resulted in the death of that patient, Kent County health officials reported.
A human case of West Nile virus has been reported in an Oakland County resident – the second such case confirmed this year in Michigan.
Routine West Nile virus testing by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has "identified positive mosquito pools in our community."
The Jamestown Canyon virus has been detected in the mosquito population in Washtenaw County.
A second Michigan county has confirmed the presence of West Nile virus among its local mosquito populations this year.
West Nile virus has been confirmed for the first time this summer among mosquitoes in Macomb County, health officials said.
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WNV has been detected in several dozen mosquito pools and wild birds across the state.
It's nearly one month until the start of the fall season, and in Oakland County, the health office says to be careful as West Nile virus looms in mosquitoes.
The Oakland County Health Division says WNV was detected in three birds and the county's mosquito pool in 2024
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The Macomb County Health Department is reminding residents to protect themselves against mosquito bites after West Nile Virus was recently detected in mosquitoes.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says the mosquitoes were collected on May 22.
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So far this year, two Michigan residents tested positive for the Jamestown Canyon virus. In the southern U.S., malaria has been detected for the first time in 20 years.
Two Michigan residents from Macomb and Oakland counties have tested positive for the Jamestown Canyon virus. These are the first human cases of the mosquito-borne virus identified in Michigan this year.
MDHHS says no cases have been detected in animals or people, but anyone under age 15 or over age 50 is at the greatest risk of severe disease following infection.
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