The number of West Nile virus infections in Italy has spiked sharply in recent days, with 10 new cases reported, bringing the total nationwide to 20,

After warning residents about a heightened risk of West Nile virus in Larimer County, health officials confirmed this year's first reported case of the virus in the county.

“We are deeply saddened to confirm the first West Nile virus-related death in our state this year. This tragic loss underscores the serious nature of this virus and why personal prevention is so vita...