West Nile

The Health Department is urging residents to eliminate standing water, cover their skin when outdoors and use mosquito repellant.

West Nile virus was recently detected, and there's been a rise in travel-related cases of dengue. Here's some ways to protect yourself and your community.

State health officials have increased concerns that other people may become sick as Lee County becomes the latest county to detect the virus.

Health officials issued an advisory after three sentinel chickens tested positive for the mosquito-borne disease.

The virus has shown up in Sentinel chickens near North Port.

County health officials say three cases have been found and there is a heightened concern that more residents will become ill.

Hillsborough County has seen an increase in the number of cases related to mosquito-borne illnesses. Here’s what you need to know and what precautions you can take.

Duval County residents should take extra care to avoid mosquito bite, as the West Nile virus has been detected in the county, health officials say.

The Florida Department of Health is reporting nearly 59 cases of West Nile Virus in Miami-Dade County.

From heat-related illness to mosquito-borne infections, physicians are seeing the effects of a warming planet in the exam room. There's a growing push to teach doctors-in-training how to respond.