A Kent County resident has died after contracting West Nile virus. Health officials say it’s the first confirmed case and death in the county this year.

The first human case of West Nile virus in Kent County this season has resulted in a death, the Kent County Health Department said on Thursday.

The victim, a West Michigan man, lived less than 3,000 feet from a site where mosquitoes carrying the virus were recently ...

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A human case of West Nile virus has resulted in the death of that patient, Kent County health officials reported.

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Six Michiganders have had confirmed cases of West Nile virus so far in 2025, state health officials said, and one person has died.

West Michigan's first confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a human resulted in that person's death, said health officials.

West Nile Virus is the top disease carried by mosquitoes, per the health department. Most people develop no symptoms; roughly one out of five people will experience flu-like symptoms; and one out of ...

The Kent County Health Department (KCHD) has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a county resident this ...

A Kent County resident has died after being sickened by a mosquito-borne illness. It’s the county’s first confirmed case, and death, of the year, health officials reported Thursday morning, Aug. 21.

A human case of the West Nile virus was detected in Kent County, health officials said Thursday. "We've confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a county resident this season, which sadly ...