If you have health-related questions about West Nile Virus, please call the BC NurseLine at 1-866-215-4700, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This line provides translation services in 130 languages. Deaf and hearing-impaired callers can dial at 1-866-889-4700.

If you want to report a dead corvid (ravens, crows, magpies, and jays), please call the Environmental Health Office nearest you:

Northern Interior:
Prince George: (250) 565-2150
Quesnel: (250) 992-4155
Vanderhoof: (250) 567-6900

Northwest:
Terrace: (250) 638-2222
Smithers: (250) 847-7360
Prince Rupert: (250) 624-7480

Northeast:
Dawson Creek: (250) 784-2400
Fort Nelson: (250) 774-7092
Fort St. John: (250) 263-6000

To find out more about the safe use of insect repellents, visit Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency webpages. (Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view this document.)

For more detailed information about West Nile Virus, visit:

•   BC Centre for Disease Control
•   BC Healthfiles
•   BC Ministry of Health