chikungunya /tags/chikungunya chikungunya en-US Copyright Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT How Dallas County keeps track of mosquitoes to limit West Nile virus /health-wellness/2024-07-01/how-dallas-county-keeps-track-of-mosquitoes-to-limit-west-nile-virus Dallas County has reported at least 90 positive mosquito samples for West Nile Virus. Recent heavy rain has led to more mosquitoes, but the summer heat adds to the problem. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-07-01/how-dallas-county-keeps-track-of-mosquitoes-to-limit-west-nile-virus Sam Baker Zika Is No Ebola, But Both Viruses Reveal Need For More Disease Research /health-science-tech/2016-02-02/zika-is-no-ebola-but-both-viruses-reveal-need-for-more-disease-research By now many people in North Texas have heard of the Zika virus, but few have firsthand experience. Dr. David Vanderpool does. Vanderpool was raised and… Tue, 02 Feb 2016 06:00:00 GMT /health-science-tech/2016-02-02/zika-is-no-ebola-but-both-viruses-reveal-need-for-more-disease-research Lauren Silverman High-Speed Rail Could Expand To Other Parts Of Texas /texas-news/2014-08-28/high-speed-rail-could-expand-to-other-parts-of-texas Five stories that have North Texas talking: Bullet trains may connect other parts of Texas besides that Dallas-to-Houston line, another confirmed case of… Thu, 28 Aug 2014 12:23:00 GMT /texas-news/2014-08-28/high-speed-rail-could-expand-to-other-parts-of-texas Krystina Martinez Dallas County Reports Second Case Of Chikungunya Virus /health-science-tech/2014-08-27/dallas-county-reports-second-case-of-chikungunya-virus Dallas County Health and Human Services has reported a second case of human Chikungunya. The patient contracted the virus after traveling to the Dominican… Wed, 27 Aug 2014 18:26:23 GMT /health-science-tech/2014-08-27/dallas-county-reports-second-case-of-chikungunya-virus Krystina Martinez Dogs Carry Kissing Bug Disease In Texas And Latin America /2014-07-16/dogs-carry-kissing-bug-disease-in-texas-and-latin-america From shelter mutts to show dogs, Texas canines are getting a parasite that causes heart problems in people. Dogs don't spread the parasite directly to humans. But they help to make it more prevalent. Wed, 16 Jul 2014 19:56:00 GMT /2014-07-16/dogs-carry-kissing-bug-disease-in-texas-and-latin-america Michaeleen Doucleff Texas Confirms First Human Case Of Chikungunya, A Mosquito-Borne Illness /texas-news/2014-07-07/texas-confirms-first-human-case-of-chikungunya-a-mosquito-borne-illness State health officials have confirmed the first human case of chikungunya in Texas.It’s a mosquito-borne illness that can cause very severe joint pain, a… Mon, 07 Jul 2014 18:39:03 GMT /texas-news/2014-07-07/texas-confirms-first-human-case-of-chikungunya-a-mosquito-borne-illness BJ Austin