Event Brief
West Nile virus cases rising across the US
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 11:20 AM ET
Summary: West Nile virus cases have spread across 30 US states, with at least eight deaths so far this year.
WHO: CDC
WHAT: More than 180 West Nile virus cases and at least eight deaths reported across the US
WHEN: Dec 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Drought is fueling the rise of West Nile virus.
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