Two horses die from Eastern equine encephalitis in SC. Can humans get it? Both cases were confirmed by the National ...

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health says a 'rare but potentially serious' case of eastern equine encephalitis virus has ...

The Eastern equine encephalitis virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Bridgewater, town officials said Wednesday.

But eastern equine encephalitis does have a high mortality rate, especially in horses, with up to 90% of infected horses dying from the disease, according to the Center for Equine Health at the ...

The New York State Department of Health announced that a mosquito pool in Madison County has tested positive for Eastern ...

Eastern equine encephalitis virus causes neurological disease, particularly encephalitis (inflammation and swelling of the brain) and is transmitted to humans via a mosquito bite.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis is more serious. In addition to potentially harming humans, the virus can harm some animals, including horses. Effective equine vaccines are commercially available.

— The first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis in New York state since 2015 was confirmed in an Ulster County resident on Friday, Sept. 20, the New York State Department of Health announced.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis is more serious. In addition to potentially harming humans, the virus can harm some animals, including horses. Effective equine vaccines are commercially available.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEv) is an extremely rare but serious viral disease that can be fatal and is spread by infected mosquitoes that can affect people and horses.

But eastern equine encephalitis does have a high mortality rate, especially in horses, with up to 90% of infected horses dying from the disease, according to the Center for Equine Health at the ...