A case of West Nile Virus has been detected in Rhode Island, with some reports indicating it is the second case of 2025, found in Bristol, while others suggest it may be the first probable human case. There are also reports of West Nile Virus-infected mosquitoes found in various locations across the state, including Johnston, East Providence, Cranston, and Westerly. The presence of the virus appears to pose a heightened risk of mosquito-borne illnesses in Rhode Island.