West Nile

Northern Colorado is no stranger to the mosquito population. Read up on ways to protect yourself from the West Nile virus that's been reported in the area.

'Those Culex are not cool,' should be the mantra this mosquito season, as those 'suckers' are the ones carrying the virus, and there are more of them this year.

Summer is upon us, and the Wyoming Department of Health is urging residents to take steps to avoid mosquito and tick bites.

Here's another incentive to pile on the bug spray this summer: a pool of West Nile Virus-positive mosquitoes has been found in Larimer County.

Less than one percent of infected people develop serious illness.

An adult from Campbell County has become Wyoming's first human case of West Nile virus this year.