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Since 1999, more than 30,000 people in the United States have been reported
as getting sick with West Nile virus. Infected mosquitoes spread West Nile
virus (WNV) that can cause serious, life altering disease. The materials on
this site are designed to provide information on how to protect yourself.

Updated Fact Sheet

HUMAN CASES

• City of Dallas Reports Seventh Human West Nile Virus Case (11/06/13)
• City of Dallas Reports Sixth Human West Nile Virus Case (10/31/13)
• City of Dallas Reports Third Human West Nile Virus Case (9/26/13)
• City of Dallas Reports Second Human West Nile Virus Case (9/19/13)
• City of Dallas Reports First Human West Nile Virus Case (9/19/13)

SPRAYING ALERTS

• November 3 and 4 - News Release  |  Maps
• October 27 and October 28, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• October 9, 10 and October 11, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• October 6, 7 and October 8, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• September 29, 30, October 1, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• September 21 and 22, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• September 19, 20 and 21, 2013 - News Release  – #2|  Maps
• September 19, 20 and 21, 2013 - News Release  – #1|  Maps
• September 7 and 8, 2013 - News Release - #2 |  Maps
• September 7 and 8, 2013 - News Release - #1  |  Maps
• August 31 and Sept. 1, 2013 - News Release - #2  |  Maps
• August 31 and Sept. 1, 2013 - News Releases - #1  |  Map
• August 20 and 21, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 19 and 20, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 17 and 18, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 16 and 17, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 15 and 16, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 14 and 15, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 11 and 12, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• August 4 and 5, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• July 30 and 31, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• July 27 and 28, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• July 19 and 20, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps
• July 8 and 9, 2013 - News Release   |   Maps
• June 19, 2013 - Areas in Southeast Dallas - News Release  |  Maps
• June 18, 2013 - Respraying - News Release  |  Maps
• June 17, 2013 - News Release  |  Maps

VIDEOS

• West Nile Virus 101
• How to protect yourself from West Nile Virus

FAQs, CHECKLISTS, TIPS & MORE

• West Nile Virus FAQ's
• 5 Tips to Fight Mosquito Bites
• 2013 West Nile Virus (WNV) Response Plan (City Council Briefing, 02/11/13)
• Homeowners Checklist
• Business Owners Checklist
• Organic Control
• Flyer - 4 D's (en español)
• Flyer - 4 D's - Children's Version (en español)

NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Code Compliance To Provide Free Mosquito Dunks To Residents (07/15/13)
• City will increase efforts to halt spread of West Nile Virus (04/08/13)

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS

• TV & Radio PSA's – Texas Department of State Health Services

RESOURCE LINKS

• Texas Department of State Health Services
• Dallas County Health and Human Services
• EPA Region 6 (South Central)
• About West Nile Virus and its spread in the United States
• Questions and answers about West Nile Virus from Center for Disease Control (CDC)
• EPA's information about mosquito repellants and control pesticides West Nile Virus information, including statewide map of cases, from the Texas Department of State Health Services
• National Pesticide Information Center's West Nile Virus page
• American Mosquito Control Association
• MosquitoZone.com
• List of species found to be infected with West Nile Virus (Microsoft Word document)
• List of bird species known to have died from West Nile Virus

ARCHIVES

2013 Spraying Alerts and other news releases​