West Nile Virus

The risk level for West Nile virus in New Bedford, Dartmouth and Acushnet has now been elevated to “high.”

A second mosquito sample collected from New Bedford's Hicks-Logan neighborhood has tested positive for West Nile Virus.

A mosquito sample taken in New Bedford's Hicks Logan neighborhood last week has tested positive for the West Nile virus.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced today that West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected in Fall River.

Less than a week after West Nile Virus was detected in mosquitoes in Wareham, the virus had been detected in mosquitoes collected in Fall River.

Wareham officials have announced that a mosquito sample taken in the town has tested positive for West Nile Virus.

The City of New Bedford is looking to get ahead of the mosquitoes this summer with weekly sprayings. Here's where the spraying is happening.

Just how bad will Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West Nile Virus be on the SouthCoast this summer? We asked a mosquito expert.

West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from Dartmouth, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced Tuesday.

Just days after West Nile Virus was found in mosquitoes in Fall River, a Bristol County woman in her 30s has come down with the illness.