Ever since it first arrived in the area in summer 2002, West Nile virus has had a continued presence in North Texas that will now continue into the 2024 season.
Mosquitoes cling to the inside of a jar loaded with repellent during a test as part of a tour of the Center for Disease Control laboratory, Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Fort Collins, Colo. Four new mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus in Dallas County, according to a release from health officials, adding to the number of confirmed cases as mosquito season starts to ramp up in the area..
Since then, Dallas County health officials announced positive samples were found in Cedar Hill on May 23, and in DeSoto on May 29. Anfrom the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services Mosquito Control shows these two areas have already been treated., 18 Dallas residents were infected, three Irving residents were infected and one Grand Prairie resident was infected. There were also two deaths associated with West Nile in Dallas County in the 2023 season.
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