The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has identified the first case of West Nile virus infection for the 2026 season in a Los Angeles County resident. The person is currently hospitalized after developing WNV encephalitis after symptom onset in late June. The individual lives in the Ant elope Valley. “The first human cases of ... The post Public Health Reports First Human 2026 Case Of West Nile Virus In L.A. County  appeared first on KHTS Radio. ...read more read less