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UT: 2025 West Nile

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Source: https://ksltv.com/local-news/west-nile-virus-first-human-case-2025/808147/

Person hospitalized with West Nile virus, first human case in Utah this year
Aug 14, 2025, 4:49 PM | Updated: 5:01 pm

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Health Department announced Thursday that Utah has a human case of the West Nile virus. This is the first human case of the virus in Utah this year.

Salt Lake County Health said in a press release that the infected person is an adult. They’ve been diagnosed with neuroinvasive West Nile virus, which it said is a “more severe form of the disease.” The person was hospitalized in early August but is now recovering at home. Officials said it is likely the adult was infected in late July somewhere near the Jordan River in the southern half of Salt Lake County.​..

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Source: https://utahnewsdispatch.com/briefs/west-nile-virus-death-in-davis-county-utah/

West Nile virus-related death reported in Utah as illness spreads across counties
By: Alixel Cabrera - September 3, 2025 8:00 pm

​Human West Nile virus cases are increasing along the Wasatch Front, two health agencies reported this week. The spread resulted in one death in Davis County.

As of Wednesday there were three cases of the virus in Davis County, said Trevor Warner, communications manager at the Davis County Health Department. Two of them were neuroinvasive, a severe form of the infection that affects the central nervous system, leading the patients to be hospitalized.

An individual over 60 years old died at the hospital last week, Warner said. It’s the first death related to the virus in the state since 2023.​..
 
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