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The Latest Breaking News from West Nile

Uganda’s fuel smugglers: are the Opec Boys (anti-)heroes of the marginalised?

Smuggling in the Ugandan border region of West Nile has a long and chequered history. It straddles the fine line between legitimacy and legality. Governance and conflict researcher Kristof Titeca has studied smuggling in the border region since 2003. He explains the dynamics.

The Conversation

Louisville health officials report first West Nile death since 2019

WEKU

What is the West Nile virus, what are the symptoms and should we be worried?

Cases of West Nile virus have surged recently in Italy. The virus is caused by being bitten by an infected mosquito, resulting in a number of symptoms to be aware of

Daily Mirror

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West Nile fever in Kerala: Two more samples sent for test

Health department examining how virus reached mosquitoes in Pananchery

The Hindu

After West Nile fever death, Kerala seeks public support for vector control

West Nile fever is spread by culex mosquitoes that breed in stagnant waterbodies

The Hindu

Man succumbs to West Nile fever in Thrissur

Emergency meeting convened at MCH

The Hindu

Irish passengers heading to Spain warned over deadly Nile virus transmitted by mosquitos that killed eight last year

The deadly virus killed eight people last summer after 87 patients were infected with the virus in Andalusia, the region where Costa del Sol is located in the south of Spain

Irish Mirror

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Illinois crows making a comeback, and there’s a surprising link to human health

West Nile virus infections soared in Illinois in the early 2000s in people and also among crows. Turns out that tracking the birds can help keep us safe. Here’s how.

Chicago Sun-Times

Climate change may push the US toward the ‘Goldilocks zone’ for West Nile virus

Michael Keasling of Lakewood, Colorado, was an electrician who loved big trucks, fast cars, and Harley-Davidsons. He’d struggled with diabetes since he was a teenager, needing a kidney transplant from his sister to stay alive. He was already quite sick in August when he contracted West Nile virus after being…

Tribune News Service

Mosquitoes are happy with climate change

Scientists expect West Nile transmission to increase on a warming planet, posing a threat to public health

Salon

West Nile virus cases in horses rise in NSW as hot, wet summer fuels mosquito population

A horse in the New South Wales Hunter region has died and more across the state have been infected with West Nile virus in numbers not seen since the outbreak of 2011.

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