North Dakota reports 1st West Nile case of 2026; Cass County resident hospitalized
Iowa's health department has confirmed that an adult in eastern Iowa has contracted West Nile virus. This marks the first confirmed case of the virus in the state so far in 2026.
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5 viewpointsFirst human case of West Nile virus reported in Kern County: Public Health
Grand Strand Health doctor comments on severity of West Nile, as SCDPH declares outbreak
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