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flag Wisconsin and Delaware report first equine West Nile Virus cases; virus can be fatal in horses.

flag Wisconsin and Delaware have reported their first cases of West Nile Virus in horses this year. flag The virus, spread by mosquito bites, can cause brain inflammation and is fatal in 30-40% of symptomatic horses. flag Symptoms include fever and coordination loss. flag Both states advise horse owners to vaccinate their animals and take measures to avoid mosquitoes, such as using repellents and eliminating standing water. flag The virus can also infect humans but cannot be directly transmitted between horses and people.

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