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Tag: mosquitoes

A close-up of a mosquito with a red abdomen, feeding on human skin against a blurred green background.
Posted inPublic Safety

Vermont confirms state’s 1st case of Jamestown Canyon virus in humans 

by Olivia Gieger September 9, 2025, 6:14 pmSeptember 9, 2025, 6:14 pm
Close-up of a mosquito perched on human skin, with its proboscis inserted, likely feeding.
Posted inPublic Safety

Mosquitoes test positive for Jamestown Canyon Virus for the first time in Vermont

by Alice Finno July 25, 2025, 6:13 pmJuly 29, 2025, 9:30 am
Close-up of a mosquito perched on a blue feather, displaying its elongated legs, wings, and proboscis.
Posted inHealth

Testing shows EEE-positive mosquitoes on the decline, but officials still advise caution

by Erin Petenko September 23, 2024, 5:58 pmSeptember 24, 2024, 9:44 am
An elderly man with a long white beard and a green shirt walks along a gravel road surrounded by trees on a sunny day.
Posted inLife & Culture

The mysterious origins of a tiny Vermont village called Mosquitoville

by Maggie Cassidy September 19, 2024, 3:57 pmSeptember 20, 2024, 12:34 pm
Close-up of a mosquito perched on a blue feather, displaying its elongated legs, wings, and proboscis.
Posted inHealth

EEE has come to Vermont. Here’s what you need to know about this mosquito-based virus.

by Erin Petenko September 3, 2024, 6:37 pmSeptember 3, 2024, 6:37 pm
Close-up image of a mosquito standing on a person's skin, with its long legs and proboscis visible. The background is blurred.
Posted inHealth

Mosquitoes in Grand Isle and Franklin counties test positive for EEE virus

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman August 5, 2024, 5:11 pmAugust 5, 2024, 5:11 pm
Mosquito
Posted inHealth

New York horse with Eastern equine encephalitis was infected in Swanton

A woman with long straight hair, smiles at the camera outdoors, standing in front of trees and a fence. by Emma Cotton September 8, 2023, 6:03 pmSeptember 8, 2023, 6:03 pm
Mosquito
Posted inChamplain Valley

Mosquitoes from Alburgh and Vergennes test positive for West Nile virus

by Hannah Cho August 8, 2023, 4:58 pmAugust 8, 2023, 4:58 pm
Mosquito
Posted inEnvironment

Mosquito outbreak bugs Lemon Fair River area

by Sophia McDermott-Hughes August 9, 2021, 8:43 pmAugust 10, 2021, 8:04 am
Posted inHealth

Mosquitoes in Springfield test positive for West Nile virus

by Valley News June 29, 2018, 1:11 pm
Mosquito
Posted inEnvironment

Mosquito spraying raises health concerns in Rutland County lakes district

by Mike Polhamus March 23, 2018, 7:07 pmMarch 23, 2018, 11:31 pm
Posted inHealth

Health Department to start weekly mosquito testing

by Morgan True July 14, 2015, 4:38 pmSeptember 12, 2024, 8:04 pm
Posted inHealth

Second Vermonter dies from eastern equine encephalitis

by Andrew Stein September 18, 2012, 7:01 pmSeptember 12, 2024, 8:05 pm

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