The UKHSA and the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said “fragments of West Nile Virus genetic material” were found in some Aedes vexans mosquitoes collected in wetlands on the River Idle at ...

The virus is most commonly spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. Its symptoms are flu-like and include fever, headache, body aches, vomiting, diarrhea, or rash. While there are no vaccines ...