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Suffolk reports fifth case of West Nile

The Suffolk County Health Department reported Thursday its fifth human case of West Nile virus, bringing to 19 the total number of cases this year on Long Island.

The Babylon resident, who is younger than 55, was hospitalized in early October and has since been discharged, health officials said.

Of the other four people, all in various stages of recovery, one is an Islip resident older...

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