THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) – The Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District has detected and confirmed a West Nile Virus positive mosquito sample in the North Shore community.

Officials said this marks the first time a WNV positive sample is collected in 2025. According to CVMVCD, West Nile Virus (WNV) is endemic to the Coachella Valley and is primarily spread by native ...