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  • Seven cases of the West Nile virus found in humans in Louisiana

    September 10, 2021 4:29 PM

    There have been seven cases of the West Nile virus reported in humans in the week that ended on Friday, September 4th, according to Louisiana health officials. The cases were in the following parishes: Beauregard, DeSoto, East Baton Rouge, Livingston, Orleans, Ouachita, and St. Tammany parishes. The West... more »
  • Aerial mosquito spraying in south East Baton Rouge Parish Tuesday night

    September 18, 2018 4:01 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Mosquito control agents are scheduled to take to the skies again Tuesday to spray an area of the city-parish where numerous bugs have been captured and found to have the West Nile virus. A plane will spray the area from Siegen south to Bayou Manchac and... more »
  • 2 ill in both EBR, Livingston with West Nile

    August 3, 2017 5:34 PM

    BATON ROUGE – There are two people sick with the West Nile virus in East Baton Rouge. The state released its most recent count of people ill. In all, 14 people across Louisiana are sick with some form of West Nile. In addition to EBR, there are two... more »
  • More mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in West Baton Rouge Parish

    July 4, 2017 12:39 PM

    PORT ALLEN – More mosquitoes infected with the West Nile virus were found in West Baton Rouge Parish this weekend. According to West Baton Rouge Mosquito Control, eight samples tested positive for the virus after 52 samples were submitted for testing last week. Spray truck... more »
  • Mosquitoes infected with West Nile found in West Baton Rouge Parish Play Video

    May 31, 2017 5:26 PM

    PORT ALLEN - Mosquito experts are warning residents in West Baton Rouge Parish to take precaution after some area mosquitoes tested positive for the West Nile virus. The infected mosquitoes were trapped near Highway 415 near Kahns Road. Three out of 104 samples tested positive for the disease.... more »
  • More than 30 cases of Zika and West Nile virus in Louisiana

    October 17, 2016 12:49 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The Department of Health has reported more than 30 cases of the Zika and West Nile virus in the state of Louisiana. According to state health officials, there are 34 confirmed cases of Zika virus, each of which are travel-related. Once a travel-related case is identified,... more »
  • Mosquito spraying over some Baton Rouge neighborhoods Friday

    August 26, 2016 5:32 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The East Baton Rouge Parish Mosquito Abatement and Rodent Control says it will be conducting aerial spraying Friday over Baton Rouge. Officials say the planes will be spraying over the Broadmoor, Sherwood Forest, S. Harrell’s Ferry Rd. and Woodland Ridge subdivisions Friday. EBRPMARC Assistant Director... more »

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