http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/ Animal Welfare Information Center - West Nile Virus en Copyright 2010 Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:16:56 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.38 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MiamiHerald.com - Their diet includes crop pests and mosquitoes, which can spread West Nile disease and equine encephalitis. http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking-news/story/1455593.html

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/02/solving_the_mystery_of_the_dyi.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/02/solving_the_mystery_of_the_dyi.html Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:16:56 -0500 St. Croix Valley Press - The mosquito has been identified as a potential carrier of the West Nile virus and LaCrosse encephalitis. http://presspubs.com/articles/2010/01/28/st_croix_valley_press/news/doc4b620b6755a5d336366299.txt

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/dangerous_new_mosquito_finds_a.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/dangerous_new_mosquito_finds_a.html Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:06:01 -0500 Gainesville Sun - "Florida is a magnet for pathogens that pose a threat not only to people but also to agricultural mainstays and to our native ecosystem. http://www.gainesville.com/article/20100125/ARTICLES/100129652/-1/NEWS1001?Title=UF-s-EPI-poised-to-fight-tomorrow-s-diseases

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/ufs_emerging_pathogens_institu.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/ufs_emerging_pathogens_institu.html Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:01:24 -0500 WGAL - State game officials said when the eagle was found it was suffering from blood poisoning, barbiturate poisoning and possibly had the West Nile virus. http://www.wgal.com/news/22183742/detail.html

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/bald_eagle_released_back_into.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/bald_eagle_released_back_into.html Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:26:48 -0500 Kansas.com - Once a common Kansas songbird, black-capped numbers were dramatically reduced by West Nile virus several years ago. http://www.kansas.com/sports/outdoors/story/1130286.html#ixzz0cKjnAsT8

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/blackcapped_chickadee.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/blackcapped_chickadee.html Mon, 11 Jan 2010 14:24:22 -0500 MedicalNewsToday.com - Looking at "five emerging and re-emerging diseases - malaria, lyme disease (spread by ticks), Hantavirus (spread by mice and rats), West Nile disease (spread by mosquitoes), and schistosomiasis (spread by freshwater snails). They argue that changes in land use, farming practices and climate lie behind the increasing number of outbreaks." http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/175091.php

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/independent_examines_diseases.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/independent_examines_diseases.html Tue, 05 Jan 2010 11:51:29 -0500 Chicago Tribune - Illinois tallied a remarkably low number of human cases of another relatively new infectious disease, West Nile virus. But health experts attribute this largely to the cool and wet spring and summer, not a diminishment of West Nile virus. http://www.chicagotribune.com/health/chi-west-nile-virusjan03,0,7322936.story

]]> http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/h1n1_flu_scare_distracts_from.html http://weblogs.nal.usda.gov/wn/archives/2010/01/h1n1_flu_scare_distracts_from.html Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:12:35 -0500