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Chicago public health officials on Tuesday confirmed the city's first three human cases of West Nile virus in 2025.
A West Nile virus survivor shared the story of her harrowing journey with the brain infection she first thought was a stroke.
Birds are the primary hosts of West Nile virus. It can infect more than 250 species of birds, with larger species such as crows and blue jays especially prone to infection.
Chicago suburbs spray for mosquitos as more areas test positive for West Nile Virus The insects have also been found in Evanston, Glenview, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Northfield, and Skokie.