Chippewa County, Wiz. (WEAU) – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Chippewa County Health Department have confirmed that a woman in her 60s who lived in Chippewa County died of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). This is the second human case of EEE in the state this year, …
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A mosquito trap in Connecticut has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis for the first time this season. The mosquito was caught on August 3 at Stonington High School, according to the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) can be transmitted to humans through mosquito bites. It is …
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The rare and life-threatening eastern equine encephalitis of the mosquito-borne virus was first detected in Massachusetts in 2020, state health officials said Friday, noting it was “earlier in the year.” EEE was detected in a mosquito collected in Orange, in Franklin County, Wednesday during an analysis at the Massachusetts State …
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