Illinois reports 1st human West Nile virus case of 2015
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#HWWP)
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first human West Nile virus case reported in Illinois for 2015. The St. Clair County Health Department reported an adolescent female became ill in August. "The recent hot, dry weather in Illinois has increased the number of mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus," said Illinois Department ["]