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HEALTH

Year’s first detection of West Nile announced in Delaware

Daily State News
Posted 8/5/26

West Nile virus has been found in Delaware for the first time in 2026, in sentinel chickens used by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to monitor for mosquito-borne illnesses.

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