Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a mosquito-borne virus, has recently made headlines after a man died from the infection in New Hampshire. While rare, EEE can be deadly, and this article explains what it is, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself.
A rare but potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), has resurfaced in the United States, causing concern among health authorities. The recent death of a healthy individual in New Hampshire marks the state’s first human case in a decade and highlights the growing threat of EEE across the country. This article explores the characteristics of the virus, its symptoms, the current outbreak, and prevention measures.
Massachusetts is grappling with an outbreak of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), a rare but deadly mosquito-borne virus. The state has reported its first human case of the year, leading to nighttime curfews, mosquito spraying, and public health advisories. The outbreak highlights the global challenge of controlling mosquito populations, which spread diseases like malaria and dengue.
