West Nile virus

The Maine CDC says the resident is in their 40s and has no history of recent travel, so they likely acquired the mosquito-borne virus in-state.

The state CDC says the mosquito-borne virus was found in five crows in Bangor, Bridgton, Fryeburg, Parsonsfield, and Sidney, as well as in a hawk in Yarmouth which were collected in the course of routine surveillance.

An increase in reported cases of mosquito-borne diseases in the Northeast this year is prompting the Maine Center for Disease Control to urge residents to…

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says that West Nile Virus has been detected for the first time this year in a pool of mosquitoes…

AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine health officials say an adult from Cumberland County has been diagnosed with West Nile virus, a disease transmitted through…