Mosquitoes

Last year, the number of West Nile virus cases in Wyoming was the highest in about a decade. Officials are pushing regions to do more testing and abatement, and share prevention tips.

There have been 21 confirmed cases across nine counties this year, with one resulting in the death of an older Fremont County woman. Mosquito pools and animals from around the state also continue to test positive for the virus.

Mosquitoes have been a nuisance in Laramie this year with higher than usual numbers. The weather has been both helping them reproduce and hindering…

The Wyoming Department of Health is reporting the first case of West Nile virus this year involving an adult in Campbell County.The illness spreads when a…

A Campbell County woman caught the Zika virus while traveling outside the country, and after her return started showing symptoms like fever, rash and…

Cities and towns across Wyoming have begun mosquito prevention efforts. Fogging and spraying are underway to kill adult mosquitos, and larvicide is being…

According to the Wyoming Department of Health, the Zika Virus should have little to no presence in Wyoming this summer.There have been 618 cases of Zika…

With snow in the forecast, you’re probably not thinking much about mosquitoes. But the Laramie City Council is.Laramie Beekeeper Helen Coates says last…