New York, EEE
A Rare, Deadly Mosquito Virus Has Emerged in New York
State health officials say the eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus is now an imminent public health threat, after the first case and death in New York since 2015.
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 died from the disease.
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 on ‘high alert’ after woman dies of EEE virus from mosquito
A woman has died after being bitten by a mosquito in New York. She became the first person to die from eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in the state in nearly a decade, prompting the governor to declare an imminent public health threat.
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.
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.
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.
Schumer proposing $65 million boost to CNY labs studying mosquito-borne illnesses
U. S. Senator Chuck Schumer visited an Upstate Medical University lab Tuesday, with mosquitos and the illnesses they carry on ...
EEE and West Nile virus: What to know about mosquito-borne diseases on the rise
Over the summer, cases of EEE spread across New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and other New England states, each also breaking ...
After NY EEE death, Schumer calls for $65 million to combat mosquito-borne diseases
Syracuse, NY -- The death of a New York resident from eastern equine encephalitis last week shows the need for more federal ...
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 ...
With EEE and West Nile virus on the rise, mosquito season is far from over
At least 10 EEE cases have been reported across the country this year, with one death confirmed in New Hampshire. Besides EEE ...