Former NIAID Director Anthony Fauci urged international cooperation for West Nile virus vaccine development following his "terrifying" infection.

Former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said he feared he would never “return to normal” after he contracted West Nile virus. Fauci, who served as the face of the Trump and Biden

Two women who’ve contracted West Nile virus have brought the total number of cases in Massachusetts to 15 this year, officials announced Friday afternoon. One woman is in her 60s, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health said. She was most likely exposed in Middlesex County.

Although mosquitos might not be flying around right now, West Nile virus peaks at the end of the summer and early fall. Spread through mosquito bites, symptoms can range from a mild headache to disorientation.

Health and environmental officials in Rhode Island and Massachusetts are reminding people to keep protecting themselves from mosquito bites, as the risk of transmitted diseases remains.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is reporting that two women have been diagnosed with West Nile Virus in Massachusetts.

Anthony Fauci contracted the West Nile virus in August, and he reveals in a New York Times essay that it took a far greater toll on his health than previously disclosed: ・"I could not swing my legs over the side of the bed to sit up without help from my wife and three daughters,