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West Nile Virus News

2008

First Colorado Cases of West Nile Virus Confirmed (June 27, 2008)

2007

First Death from West Nile Virus in Boulder County This Season. Officials warn that risk of infection remains high (8/15/07)

First West Nile Virus Deaths in Colorado Announced (8/10/07)

Boulder County Public Health Recommends Emergency Spraying for Longmont (7/17/07)

First human case of West Nile Virus reported in Boulder County for 2007 (7/13/07)

Second Colorado Case of West Nile Virus Confirmed (7/2/07)

2006

West Nile Virus Cases in Boulder County Jump to More than 50 (09/14/06)

West Nile Virus Cases in Boulder County Jump to Twenty (08/29/06)

Mosquito Spraying in Longmont postponed due to changing conditions (08/18/06)

First human case of West Nile Virus in Boulder County for 2006 (08/07/06)

First Mosquito Pool Positive for West Nile Virus (07/12/06)

West Nile Virus Preparations for 2006

Report Compares Human Health Risk of West Nile Virus Versus Pesticide Exposure (PDF 142 KB)

2005

West Nile Virus 2005: Another Mild Year in Boulder County

First Case of West Nile Virus in the County is a Reminder to Keep Your Guard Up (0825/05)

West Nile Virus Activity Moving Quickly (08/18/05)

Boulder County Uses Least Toxic Approach (08/12/05)

West Nile Virus-Carrying Mosquitoes at their Highest Numbers Yet

Traditional Outdoor Activities for the 4th of July Weekend Are Cause to Remember Precautions

Traditional Outdoor Activities for the 4th of July Weekend Are Cause to Remember Precautions (06/30/05)

WNV is here to stay. Take precautions and protect yourself. (05/27/05)

Preparing for West Nile Virus in 2005: The time for the 4Ds is now. (05/13/05)

2004

2004 - Mild Year in Boulder County

Four More Mosquito Pools Test Positive for WNV (09/10/04)

When to Seek Medical Attention (08/30/04)

Great Flood of 2004, Impact on Mosquito Activity (08/25/04)

Second Death in Colorado (08/20/04)

Mosquito Activity on the Rise (08/18/04)

Ninth Case of West Nile virus in Boulder County (08/11/04)

Prevention, Still the Best Medicine (08/10/04)

West Nile Virus Threat Still Exists (08/05/04)

West Nile Virus in the West (08/02/04)

Mosquito-Proof Your Home, Remove Standing Water (07/29/04)

Testing of Birds for West Nile Virus Expanded (07/21/04)

NIAID Expands West Nile Virus Treatment Trial
(07/20/04)

Rise in Mosquito Population Mirrors 2003 Trends
(07/16/04)

DEET Alternatives on the Minds of Many (07/14/04)

West Nile Virus & the High Country
(07/09/04)

West Nile Virus at Extremely Low Levels So Far
(07/07/04)

1st Human Case, Positive Mosquito, Boulder County
(07/01/04)

1st Positive Mosquito for West Nile, Colorado (06/23/04)

Mosquito Population Lower Than '03
(06/18/04)

1st Human Cases Confirmed in CO
(06/11/04)

No Positives in Boulder County
(06/04/04)

Launch of West Nile Action Plan (05/27/04)

Bird Testing Begins for West Nile Virus
(04/30/04)

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Prevention
  1. Use DEET or alternative.
  2. DRESS in long sleeves and pants.
  3. Avoid DUSK until DAWN.
  4. DRAIN standing water. 
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