New Yorkers have been placed on high alert for an extremely rare but severe mosquito-borne disease currently gripping a ...
ALBANY, N.Y. -- 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.
A person in New York has died of the mosquito-borne illness eastern equine encephalitis. This marked the first human case of ...
A New York resident who contracted the first confirmed human case of Eastern equine encephalitis in the state in nearly a ...
“While we normally see these mosquitoes in two to three counties each year, this year they have been in 15 counties so far, ...
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, on Monday announced ways the state will try to curb the disease's spread, including making mosquito repellent available to visitors at state parks and ...
In response to the confirmed EEE case in New York, state Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald issued an imminent threat to ...
The first person in New York state to be diagnosed with eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in nearly a decade has died, Gov.
New York's first person to contract Eastern equine encephalitis -- or EEE -- in almost a decade has died, the governor's ...
Health News // 12 hours ago New York resident dies from EEE; state declares virus 'imminent public health threat' Sept. 23 ...
“To find mosquitoes testing positive for eastern equine encephalitis is uncommon ... Mosquitoes also transmit West Nile virus to people. While those cases are more prevalent than EEE, they are not as ...
Eastern equine encephalitis is a virus that is primarily transmitted by certain mosquitoes. It was first identified in horses ...