San Bernardino County, CA, August 6, 2013 - With mosquitoes near Fontana and in Needles testing positive for West Nile Virus recently, residents throughout San Bernardino County are encouraged to take the following precautions: · Remove all standing water around your property where mosquitoes lay eggs such as birdbaths, clogged gutters, or even puddles from … [Read more...] about Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus in S. B. County
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First Human Death From West Nile Virus In San Bernardino County
San Bernardino, CA, November 6, 2012, 6am - The County of San Bernardino Department of Public Health has confirmed the first human death from West Nile Virus (WNV) in 2012. A total of 19 symptomatic human cases have been confirmed so far this year. The public should take appropriate precautionary measures to protect themselves against mosquito bites. People over 50 years old … [Read more...] about First Human Death From West Nile Virus In San Bernardino County
Human Case Of West Nile Virus In San Bernardino County
San Bernardino, CA, August 28, 2012 – After a 24-year-old woman from Fontana was hospitalized with West Nile Virus the CDC wants to raise public awareness of the virus. The case in Fontana is the first human case of West Nile Virus in 2012 in San Bernardino County. West Nile Virus activity across the nation has been at a record-high. Almost 700 human cases of the virus … [Read more...] about Human Case Of West Nile Virus In San Bernardino County
West Nile Virus And Mosquito & Vector Control Awareness Week April 22-28, 2012
San Bernardino, CA, April 25, 2012, 3:00pm - Mosquitoes and warm weather go hand in hand, and with that in mind, the California State Legislature has declared this week (April 22-28, 2012) West Nile Virus and Mosquito & Vector Control Awareness Week in California. West Nile Virus is spread by mosquitoes and can result in severe illness and even death in humans, horses, some … [Read more...] about West Nile Virus And Mosquito & Vector Control Awareness Week April 22-28, 2012