The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reports the first West Nile virus (WNV) infection identified in 2025.

Most people who contract the West Nile Virus, don’t even know they have it. “Maybe about 70% of individuals who actually are ...

The State Health Department has confirmed the season’s first case of West Nile virus. The Department says the individual is a ...

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright toured the Ames National Lab at Iowa State University on Thursday. One of the Lab’s core ...

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Testing of Iowa mosquitoes shows an uptick in West Nile virus activity, which was recently confirmed in a human.

The reported case of West Nile virus contracted by an Iowan occurred in the northern part of the state.

The health department says data collected from Iowa State University shows the highest level of West Nile in mosquitoes in ...

The Polk County Health Department is urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites as Iowa experiences high levels of West Nile virus activity in the pesky insects. Statewide mosquito ...

Iowa officials have confirmed the state's first case of West Nile virus this year, prompting health warnings about mosquito activity.

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has confirmed the state’s first West Nile virus case of 2025, ...

Johnson County Public Health confirmed the presence of West Nile virus in mosquitoes on Thursday. There have been no reported ...