CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services recently identified the first batch of mosquitoes in 2022 to test positive for West Nile virus.

The state tracks cases of West Nile virus in people and monitors mosquito populations for the presence of the virus, which can cause serious central nervous system disease, including meningitis or encephalitis.

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