What is EEE? Here's what you need to know about this mosquito-borne illness
Eastern equine encephalitis is a mosquito-borne illness. Here's what to know about EEE, including symptoms and cases in Arizona.
Cases of mosquito borne illnesses rising this year due in part to climate change
The Clinton County, New York Health Department recently reported its first human case of West Nile Virus this year. It’s thought the viruses are more prevalent across the region this year due to the weather and climate change.
New York Sees First Death From Mosquito-Borne EEE Virus—How to Protect Yourself
Eastern equine encephalitis virus is a rare disease that is transmitted by various species of mosquitoes. Experts say that while cases are few and far between, and most people who contract the diseases are asymptomatic, the most severe cases can prove fatal.
New York’s First Human Case Of Mosquito-Borne EEE This Year Ends In Patient Death—What To Know
The rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness known as Eastern equine encephalitis was identified in New York for the first time in over a decade last week and the person who contracted it has since died from the virus, the state’s governor announced Monday, making them the second person to die from the infection this season.
New York resident with state’s first case of mosquito-borne EEE virus in nearly a decade has died
“While we normally see these mosquitoes in two to three counties each year, this year they have been in 15 counties so far, and scattered all over New York State. This life-threatening mosquito-borne disease has no commercially available human vaccine and must be taken seriously.
Here’s what to know after NY’s first mosquito-borne EEE death since 2015
An upstate New York resident died after testing positive for eastern equine encephalitis virus on Monday, officials said.
New York confirms its first case of EEE since 2015. Here's what to know about the mosquito-borne virus.
An Ulster County resident has tested positive for the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus, health officials say.
Person dies of mosquito-borne illness EEE in New York
A person in New York has died of the mosquito-borne illness eastern equine encephalitis. This marked the first human case of EEE in the state since 2015.
New York resident dies from mosquito-borne disease as experts warn of widening risk
New York has reported the state’s first death from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a disease that spreads through bites from mosquitoes. An expert discusses the risks and means of prevention.
NY Sees First Death From EEE Virus—How to Protect Yourself
Spread of deadly EEE virus explodes 5-fold in New York; one death reported
New York is facing an unusual boom in mosquitoes toting the deadly eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, which has already led to one rare death in the state and a declaration of an "imminent threat" by officials.
Fear of mosquito bites dims Friday night football under the lights
With some Massachusetts communities closing parks and fields from dusk to dawn to curtail exposure to rare but dangerous mosquito-borne viruses, Friday night football has become Friday afternoon ...
EEE is still a threat in Massachusetts, horse tests positive: ‘People shouldn’t let their guard down’
With October only a few days away, EEE remains a threat in the Bay State. That’s the message from health officials after another horse in Massachusetts tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis.
Second US death from EEE mosquito virus reported in New York, residents warned
New York is joining the states in the Northeast US warning about the eastern equine encephalitis virus after a New Yorker ...
Vermont Department of Health: Recent testing shows no signs of EEE in mosquitoes
The Vermont Department of Health said last week's lab tests found no eastern equine encephalitis or West Nile Virus in ...
N.Y.'s EEE "imminent threat" declaration means more resources in mosquito fight
New York state announced Monday that someone in Ulster County has died from eastern equine encephalitis​, or EEE.