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West Nile Virus Cases Reach Highest Since 1999

The case count in 2012 -- now totaling 1,590, including 66 deaths, is the highest number of West Nile virus disease cases reported through the last week in August ever.

The case count in 2012 -- now totaling 1,590, including 66 deaths, is the highest number of West Nile virus disease cases reported through the last week in August ever.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.