Islip Town resident tests positive for West Nile virus, health officials say

"Though mosquito season is now over, this case serves as a reminder that mosquitoes carrying disease were still biting after ...
The Hoya

For First Time in Six Years, Case of Mosquito-Borne Chikungunya Virus Contracted on Long Island

The New York State Department of Health confirmed a local case of chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne illness predominantly ...
NBC DFW

What to know about the chikungunya virus after NY confirms 1st locally acquired case

A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the United States ...
Newsday

New York health officials confirm state's first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus

MINEOLA, N.Y. — A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the ...
abc7NY

New York health department investigating possible case of chikungunya virus in Long Island woman

Stacey Sager has more on the chikungunya scare on Long Island. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the ...
WTOP News

What is the chikungunya virus now transmitted in the US for the first time in years?

A person living in the suburbs of New York City has tested positive for chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus that is more often seen in South America and hasn’t been transmitted on the U.S. mainland in ...