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Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed a 13 th and 14 th human case of West Nile infection in Dallas County for the 2016 season. The 13 th case is a resident of the 75149 zip code...

Health officials in Dallas County are reporting the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection for the 2016 season. The Irving, TX resident was diagnosed with West Nile neuroinvasive disease. West Nile...

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Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has received confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the first Zika virus case acquired through sexual transmission in...

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Agriculture & Industries Commissioner John McMillan announces that two positive tests for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) have been reported by the department’s diagnostic laboratory located in...

The number of cyclosporiasis cases in Texas increased by another six today, bringing the total to 170, according to state health officials. Travis County has reported 74 cases, or 43 percent of the state’s...

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Health officials in Dallas County, Texas have kicked off their 2015 public education campaign for two mosquito borne viral diseases–Chikungunya and West Nile virus. “We are beginning our campaign...

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the seventh case of imported Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in Dallas County. The patient was infected with the virus during recent travel to Honduras. The...

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Dallas County health officials announced late last week it is monitoring 4 additional people for Ebola, bringing the total to 13, according to a Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS)  news...

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Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the fourth case of imported Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in Dallas County in 2014. The patient was infected with the virus during recent travel...

Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has confirmed the eighth human case of West Nile virus (WNV) infection in Dallas County for the 2014 season. The resident, who lives in the 75243 zip code...