West Nile Virus was detected in mosquitoes in Jamaica Plain, Roslindale, Roxbury and West Roxbury. While most people recover from West Nile Virus without issues, people older than 50 are ...

West Nile Virus is a mosquito-borne illness. People who are older than 50 years of age are at higher risk of developing serious symptoms, according to the Boston Public Health Commission.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced two additional human cases of the West Nile Virus in the state Tuesday, following their Sept. 10 raising of Boston’s risk level to “high ...

Two mosquito test samples taken from Hyde Park and West Roxbury have tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Boston Public ...

Mosquito samples taken from several city neighborhoods have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Boston Public Health Commission. The samples were taken in Jamaica Plain ...