Eastern Equine Encephalitis: What to know about EEE after New York resident dies from disease
Eastern equine encephalitis, often referred to as EEE or Triple E, is a rare, but serious disease, largely found in North America and spread through the bite of an infected mosquito, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports.
New York Resident Dies of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Infection
Gov. Kathy Hochul declared the mosquito-borne illness a public health threat after the first confirmed case in the state in nearly a decade resulted in a death.
New Yorker dies of eastern equine encephalitis
A New Yorker has died of eastern equine encephalitis, a rare mosquito-borne illness, officials said Monday. It is the first human case of the virus detected in New York since 2015. The disease, which in severe cases can lead to swelling of the brain,
New York Resident Dies of Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus Known as Eastern Equine Encephalitis
A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis, prompting Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare the rare mosquito-borne illness an imminent threat to public health. The death that was reported Monday in Ulster County is apparently the second death from the disease in the United States this year after a New Hampshire resident infected with the eastern equine encephalitis virus died last month.
New York declares ‘imminent threat’ after first death from eastern equine encephalitis in decade
Mosquitoes infected with eastern equine encephalitis will threaten residents until temperatures cool down, health officials warn
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Human Case of Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness Reported in New York State
Severe cases of the disease can lead to seizures, comas and encephalitis, or swelling of the brain. Around a third of cases are deadly, and more than half result in long-term neurological ...