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Illinois public health officials say the state has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus this year.The Illinois Department of Public Health…
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An Illinois agency will soon collect used tires from abandoned properties and rural roads in an effort to reduce the risk of illnesses carried by some…
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A batch of mosquitoes in northern Illinois is this year's first detection of West Nile virus in the state. The Illinois…
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The Peoria City/County Health Department reports that this summer has been active for West Nile Virus. Already this year two birds, a horse and a mosquito…
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The Illinois Department of Public Health reports the first positive test for West Nile virus this year was found in mosquitoes collected in southern…
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Peoria County reported finding its first West Nile Virus positive bird of 2014. The West Nile Virus is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito that fed…
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Mosquito season is in full force. That’s something weather and nature junkies were hoping wouldn’t happen because of the polar vortex. But IPR's…