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NJ Health Department reports 2 West Nile Virus deaths among new cases

Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia, from the development of Aug 30, 2024

Newest development Aug 31, 2024 · 2 reports2 people die from West Nile virus in New Jersey, bringing number of reported deaths in U.S. to 5

The New Jersey Health Department is reporting two West Nile Virus deaths among new cases in the state.

6ABC Philadelphia's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Health officials in Wisconsin, Illinois report 3 West Nile virus deaths

    Headline from KAAL Rochester ·

  2. Names this update

    NJ Health Department reports 2 West Nile Virus deaths among new cases

    Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia ·

  3. Newest

    2 people die from West Nile virus in New Jersey, bringing number of reported deaths in U.S. to 5

    Headline from CBS News ·

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Reports & sources

30 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox32 Chicago

    First West Nile Virus death reported in Illinois this year (opens Fox32 Chicago)

    Published

    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    A Lake County resident has become the first person in Illinois to die of West Nile Virus this year.

  2. ABC 7 Chicago

    Illinois reports first West Nile Virus death this year (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

    Published

    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Illinois has reported its first West Nile Virus death of 2024. The person was in their 80s and lived in Lake County, Illinois.

  3. CBS News

    Health officials in Illinois, Wisconsin report 3 West Nile virus deaths (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Health officials say two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus.

  4. La Crosse Tribune

    Wisconsin reports 2 deaths from West Nile virus (opens La Crosse Tribune)

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    La Crosse Tribune's feed description

    The deaths and the hospitalization of a third person were in residents of Outagamie, Fond du Lac, and Brown counties.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Health officials in Wisconsin, Illinois report 3 West Nile virus deaths (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

    Published

    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Health officials say two people in eastern Wisconsin and one person in northeastern Illinois have died of West Nile virus. The Wisconsin Department of

  6. The Guardian

    Officials in Wisconsin and Illinois report three deaths from West Nile virus (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    While most people don’t experience symptoms after bite of infected mosquito, about one in 150 develop serious illness

  7. WDIO Duluth

    First deaths this year related to West Nile virus in Wisconsin, Illinois (opens WDIO Duluth)

    Published

    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Health officials in Wisconsin say residents should protect themselves from mosquitoes as reports that two people have died from West Nile Virus in the state.

  8. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Wisconsin West Nile virus; 2 dead, 1 hospitalized in 2024 (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

    Published

    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed two people have died and another was hospitalized in Wisconsin this year because of West Nile virus.

  9. Foxla

    West Nile virus deaths reported in the US: What to know (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Three people have died in the U.S. from West Nile virus, the mosquito-borne illness that can sometimes cause serious, sometimes fatal infections.

  10. 6ABC Philadelphia

    NJ Health Department reports 2 West Nile Virus deaths among new cases (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

    Published

    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The New Jersey Health Department is reporting two West Nile Virus deaths among new cases in the state.

  11. KTVZ Bend

    Illinois, Wisconsin report their first West Nile virus deaths of 2024 (opens KTVZ Bend)

    Published

    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Two deaths from West Nile virus have been reported in Wisconsin and one in Illinois, the first such deaths in those states this year, according to the state health departments.

  12. CBS News

    2 people die from West Nile virus in New Jersey, bringing number of reported deaths in U.S. to 5 (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Two people in New Jersey have died from West Nile virus, state health officials said Friday, bringing the number of reported deaths in the U.S. to five this mosquito season.

  13. New York Post

    West Nile virus kills 2 in New Jersey as death toll across US rises to 5 (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Two people have died in New Jersey after contracting West Nile virus -- marking the fourth and fifth deaths in the US this year from the mosquito-borne disease.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.