Different mosquito species can emerge, depending on environmental conditions, in early spring, late spring, summer or mid-summer, the Central Massachusetts Mosquito Control Project‘s website noted.

SHREWSBURY, Mass. — West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced Tuesday.

The increased summer heat and rainfall we experienced over the last 13 weeks may have contributed to the state's ...

It's early, but mosquitoes with West Nile virus have already been detected in Massachusetts. The Department of Public Health announced June 17 that mosquitos trapped in Shrewsbury tested positive ...

In southeastern Massachusetts lies a largely wooded region known as the Bridgewater Triangle, one of America's most infamous ...

The last outbreak cycle of EEE in Massachusetts was between 2019 and 2020, when there were 12 cases and six deaths, according to the Department of Public Health.

The confirmed virus in a mosquito sample collected last week in Shrewsbury is "a little early," DPH officials said. "Mid-June is earlier than we typically first find West Nile virus-infected ...

At this time, there’s no evidence of Eastern equine encephalitis, a potentially more serious arbovirus that occurs sporadically in Massachusetts. There were four human cases of EEE in 2024.

Last season, officials identified the first positive West Nile virus mosquito sample in late June. Massachusetts logged 19 human West Nile cases last year, with the virus typically caused by bites ...

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Last season, officials identified the first positive West Nile virus mosquito sample in late June. Massachusetts logged 19 human West Nile cases last year, with the virus typically caused by bites ...