By late summer, what started as fever and fatigue had morphed into severe migraines, dizziness and partial loss of hearing. “It was fall turning into winter and I could not drive. It was really hard for me to just walk around the house; I could not walk up and down the stairs by myself,” she said.

An individual in Pueblo County was recently hospitalized with West Nile virus. Here's what to know about the illness and how to stay safe.

An adult in Lafayette is the first human death of West Nile virus in Colorado this year, according to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

The patient allegedly showed signs of the virus, but he never took the mandatory serological test that the DSHS needs for its criteria. Because of that, the patient "does not meet the criteria" of a confirmed West Nile virus case. Harris County Public Health says no other cases have been confirmed at this time.

Shelby County Health Department details its mosquito control schedule, targeting West Nile Virus carriers with EPA-approved insecticides.

A Third human case of West Nile virus in Illinois has been reported, this time in DuPage County. The DuPage County Health Department confirmed the case on Thursday. The department said the individual is a Glen Ellyn resident in their 50s, and the onset of symptoms was mid-July.