West Nile

Onondaga County residents can help prevent mosquito-borne diseases by taking personal protection seriously and keeping an eye out for dead birds that could be infected.

Two new human cases of West Nile Virus have been confirmed in Onondaga County.

He's seeking $65 million to survey and track mosquitoes, as well as to study the viruses they carry.

Experts from around the world gathered in Syracuse to discuss an "endgame" to the virus, which is typically found in Central and South America and the Caribbean.

Those are rare compared to West Nile and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). But all have been detected in mosquito pools tested this month.

A group of Onondaga County lawmakers today got an update on the health department’s mosquito control program. We reported on Wednesday that there are…