First 2026 case of West Nile virus reported in Iowa

Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch
Posted 8/11/26

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services reported a case of West Nile virus in an eastern Iowa adult last Wednesday, marking the state’s first reported case in 2026.

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