PENOBSCOT COUNTY, Maine — A person from Penobscot County has tested presumptive positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE).

Health officials believe a Penobscot County resident diagnosed with Eastern Equine Encephalitis acquired the disease within Maine, making it the first in-state acquisition of the illness since 2015.

Dear Doctors: We live in New Hampshire, and people are worried about Eastern equine encephalitis. There have been several ...

KENSINGTON, N.H. - Joe Casey survived a mosquito bite that gave him Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). He says his family and community in New Hampshire have been critical to his recovery.

Two locally acquired cases of dengue fever were reported in Los Angeles County as the total number recorded in the U.S. surpasses 6,800.

On October 25, a 21-year-old Quarter Horse mare in Mauricie, Quebec, tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE).

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The mosquito-borne illness is a rare but “severe ... a staph infection that proved too difficult to treat when combined with his other EEE-derived ailments, like a bacterial infection in ...

EEE, along with West Nile and Jamestown Canyon virus, are spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. The viruses cannot ...

including mosquito spraying. The state also is making insect repellent available at state parks and campgrounds; posting signs to raise awareness of EEE; consulting with local health officials ...

By Paul Burton Click here for updates on this story KENSINGTON, New Hampshire (WBZ) — Joe Casey survived a mosquito bite that gave him Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). He says his family and ...