Concerns over West Nile and ‘Triple E’ viruses grow

Two people in Wisconsin have died from the West Nile virus, plus nearly 290 cases have been reported across 30 states, including an 18-year-old Missouri teenager who is now on a ventilator.

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Who remembers when Bill Gates released 10M gene modified mosquitoes last year.... yea...

[shawnsanders]

Funny at the same time of the mosquitoe OUTBREAK DR.FALCHI GETS WEST NILE. THE NEXT LOCK DOWN WHEN THE DEMOCRATS LOOSE.

[RefreshingShamrock]

I don't ever remember seeing trucks spray things in the air to combat mosquitoes

[williampankratz]

Since Faici gets it suddenly it becomes newsworthy
This has been going on for decades and isn't going away

[offthewallsurfer]

Last week it was M. Pox, this week it’s West Nile, and it’s election year. 🤔 Fool me once, shame on me, fool me twice, shame on you!

[Bubby-rcos]

It's all most as if they are attracted to voting and elections

[adayinthelife]

Who's buying ? Like if you are not.

[Acermani]

Run for your lives! It’s the attack of the mosquitoes!🦟

[kb_rtd]

Ask Donald Trump and J.D. Crowe how they intend to mitigate West Nile virus and EEE if elected😊.

[alooga]

I am far more concerned about diseases millions of migrants with no history vaccinations have brought in and endemic diseases that they may have.

[monaedoyle]

The state of Georgia is full of mosquitoes 🦟 🦟🦟. You can’t avoid getting bit if you live in Georgia.