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PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (06): (FL)

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United StatesAn additional horse has tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, this month [May 2018] in Marion County.The county has now had 5 total cases of EEE reported this year [2018], 4 involving horses and one an emu. All animals were unvaccinated for EEE.Marion County remains under a mosquito-borne illness advisory due to the number of EEE cases identified locally. The risk of disease transmission from mosquitoes to humans through bites is increased.EEE Read more [...]