Advisory Board September 5, 2024
In recent weeks, Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a rare but serious mosquito-borne illness, has been spreading across several Northeastern states, leading public health officials to take precautions. Here’s how you can stay safe against EEE and other mosquito-borne illnesses.
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EEE spreads across the Northeast
EEE is a virus that is spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. Although mosquitoes can pass on the virus to other animals, including humans, the virus cannot be spread between humans.
Most people who are infected with EEE either have no symptoms or have flu-like symptoms that resolve in a few weeks, but some people can experience severe neurological symptoms, such as...
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