Meanwhile on Staten Island, the health department is taking steps to combat West Nile. Trucks will spray pesticide in parts of the borough from 8:30 p.m. Monday until 6 a.m. Tuesday.

In the past two weeks, mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were detected in nine of 12 Staten Island ZIP codes, according to ...

NEW YORK, New York (WABC) -- West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten ...

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes across New York City, according to the city’s Department of Health and Mental ...

ROSSVILLE, Staten Island (WABC) -- The New York City Health Department recently detected mosquitoes with West Nile virus in Rossville, Staten Island, for the first time this season.

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in New York City, but no human cases have been reported in the city so far in ...

Mosquitoes infected with the West Nile virus have been detected in multiple boroughs, according to the New York City Health ...

Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Found In Areas Of Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens. July 24, 2019 / 11:47 PM EDT / CBS New York ... Staten Island, and Queens.

"West Nile Virus has been detected on Staten Island, but simple precautions can help protect you and your family," NYC Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said in a statement.

The West Nile Virus, which can be carried by mosquitoes, has been reported on Staten Island for the first time in 2013, the city Health Department reports.

The first case of West Nile has been declared, not in Rockaway, but on Staten Island.While there are no human cases in any of the five boroughs (yet!), the Department of Health says the virus has ...