TPH confirms 1st mosquitos to test positive for West Nile virus in 2024

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Toronto – Toronto Public Health (TPH) has confirmed that a batch of mosquitoes collected in Toronto have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). These mosquitoes are the first to test positive for WNV – an infection transmitted to people through the bite of an infected mosquito – in Toronto this year.  TPH conducts mosquito surveillance from mid-June to mid-September …