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West Nile virus found in LaPorte County
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found in LaPorte County. It’s the first time this year the virus has been confirmed by state and local health officials to be in the county.
A 60-year-old Elkhart County woman died Aug. 24 from West...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Headaches, Health
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Health official: West Nile virus located in Nappanee
The Indiana State Department of Health has issued a warning to the Elkhart County Health Department that adult mosquitoes collected in Nappanee on earlier in September tested positive for West Nile virus.
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West Nile found in mosquitoes in 2 Indiana counties
NDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana health officials say they are seeing the first signs of West Nile virus in the state this year. The Indiana Department of Health said Thursday that mosquitoes in Hamilton and Allen counties have tested positive for the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Health, Indiana
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Rain, heat and humidity combo could spawn more mosquitoes
ELKHART COUNTY — Your local health department is watching the weather closely. More rain, heat and humidity could cause a lot more mosquitoes.
"Right now we are seeing increasing numbers in our larvae collection and increasing numbers in our...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Will County activates its West Nile virus hotline for mosquito season
The Will County Health Department has responded to the opening of the 2013 mosquito season by activating its annual telephone line to help zero in on potential West Nile virus hot spots by identifying birds that died from the disease. Launched in May...Tags: Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Health officials: 2012 broke the record for West Nile virus deaths, but not for illnesses
AP Medical WriterNEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials say last year was the worst ever for West Nile virus deaths. The final tally reported Monday was 286 deaths — or two more than the record set in 2002. But there were far fewer illnesses overall, and...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections
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ND pastor paralyzed by West Nile working to overcome virus
The Rev. Tim Brown is beginning to take baby steps again. The pastor of Church of the Nazarene in Ellendale, N.D., and avid outdoorsman is recovering after being infected with the West Nile virus last summer. "I'm learning how to walk again, and it'...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Heart Surgery
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Midges buzzing around Aberdeen
Swarms of flying insects residents might have seen the last couple of days are not mosquitoes, but midges, said Mark Hoven, Aberdeen parks superintendent. Midges are the size of a small fly and are harmless. "They don't bite humans," Hoven said.... -
What you need to know about equine vaccinations
Vaccination of horses has become a hot topic among equine veterinarians and owners. There is not one vaccination program that is appropriate for every horse, every time. The horse's immune system is not the same as ours. Therefore, we vaccinate yearly and...Tags: Chemical Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Vaccines, Respiratory Disease
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
SCHOOL VOUCHERS Deal close on allowing Indiana voucher expansion INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Statehouse negotiators appear close to agreeing on expanding the state's private school voucher program by making children who would attend poorly...Tags: Military Equipment, Television Industry, Politics, Taxation, Open-Wheel Racing
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April showers to bring mosquitoes
FORT WAYNE -- April showers could bring a distinctive summer buzz for many Indiana residents this year. WANE-TV reports rain totals are running about 3 inches above average for the month in northeastern Indiana. That has created ideal breeding grounds...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections
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April showers likely to boost mosquito population across Indiana a year after drought
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — April showers could bring a distinctive summer buzz for many Indiana residents this year. WANE-TV reports (http://bit.ly/YLO8if ) rain totals are running about 3 inches above average for the month in northeastern Indiana....Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections
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