Suffolk reports first human case of West Nile virus this season

<p>Health officials say the patient is a Town of Babylon resident.</p>

News 12 Staff

Sep 13, 2018, 9:54 AM

Updated 2,050 days ago

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Suffolk County is reporting the first human case of West Nile virus of the season.
Health officials say the patient is a Town of Babylon resident.
The person is over 55 years-old and has been hospitalized since August 19 with symptoms consistent with West Nile virus.
Health officials say it's important to eliminate any standing water on your property.    


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