A warning for anyone heading outdoors this weekend. Mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus have been detected in our area. City health officials say the virus was detected near Pennypack Park during routine surveillance.

A recent study suggests warmer temperatures could lead to a surge in West Nile virus cases and that it could spread to more remote regions of the province for the first time.

Two people in Adams County have tested positive for West Nile Virus, which has seen a significant increase in mosquitoes in the state. Dr. Lindsey Fish, Internal Medicine with Urgent Care at Denver Health,

Volunteers in Texas are at risk of dehydration, sunburn, and mosquito-borne illnesses such as West Nile Virus, while also facing the threat of infections from cuts and wounds.