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Another West Nile Virus Mosquito Found in Pittsfield

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed another West Nile virus-infected mosquito sample in the city.

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West Nile Virus Confirmed in Mosquitoes From Pittsfield

At the time of this release, we have no confirmed human cases of WNV

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Pittsfield Hasn't Seen West Nile Mosquitoes in Weeks

On Wednesday, the Board of Health heard an update from Chris Horton, superintendent of the Berkshire County Mosquito Control Project.

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West Nile Found in Pittsfield Mosquitoes

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected from Pittsfield.

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Williamstown Board of Health Looks into County Mosquito Program

The Board of Health on Monday began a conversation about enrolling the town in the Berkshire County Mosquito Control Project.

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Season's First West Nile-Positive Mosquitoes Found in Clarksburg

The State Public Health Laboratory confirmed WNV in a mosquito sample collected in Clarksburg on June 16. On Monday, the public was notified of the detection on the town’s website.

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West Nile Virus Found in More Pittsfield Mosquitos

The city is advising residents to avoid mosquito bites and seal their homes as West Nile virus isolations continue to be detected.

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West Nile Virus Confirmed in Mosquitoes from Pittsfield

At this time there are no confirmed human cases of WNV but the city

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West Nile Found in Lunenburg Goat

The state Department of Public Health said Tuesday that it had confirmed the first case of West Nile virus in an animal this year.

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Pittsfield Health Board OKs Same Mosquito Plan

Earlier this month, the board approved a mosquito control plan for 2025 that mimics the previous years' with the option to opt into adulticide mosquito spraying, if necessary.