A woman in her 70s has been infected with West Nile virus in Middlesex County, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported Tuesday, marking the state’s first human case of the ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported that a woman in her 60s from Middlesex County and a man in his 50s from Suffolk County have been exposed to the virus through mosquito bites. Dr.

AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) – West Nile Virus has increased this summer, making it difficult to spend time outside at night. Health officials continued to warn of increased activity, as the risk for the ...

FROM A BIG WIN TO A TOUGH LOSS. WELL, WE’VE NOW HAD OUR FIRST MOSQUITOS OF THE SEASON TEST POSITIVE FOR BOTH WEST NILE VIRUS AND TRIPOLI, WHICH MEANS IT MUST BE SUMMER. HERE TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health raised the risk level for West Nile Virus (WNV) to high in many communities, urging residents to protect against the mosquito-borne disease. “WNV findings ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – State health officials have confirmed the state’s first human case of West Nile Virus (WNV) this year. West Nile Virus detected in mosquitoes in Pittsfield A woman in her 70s ...

CONTACT THE STATE. IF YOU GET SICK. YOU KNOW, RIGHT NOW, MOSQUITO BORNE ILLNESSES ARE ON THE RISE IN MASSACHUSETTS. WE TOLD YOU LAST WEEK A TOTAL OF FOUR PEOPLE HAVE NOW BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH WEST NILE ...

Two more human cases of West Nile virus were detected in Massachusetts, days after the first human case in the state was detected in 2025. A man in his 40s who was likely exposed in Hampden County and ...

PITTSFIELD — West Nile virus has again been detected in Pittsfield. On Thursday, the city announced three positive results: two collected at the Allendale Pines mobile home park on Cheshire Road and ...

BOSTON — State health officials are surprised by the low number of individuals contracting West Nile virus this season in comparison to the hundreds of mosquito samples testing positive for the virus ...