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PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (07): (GA,WI) equine

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United StatesA horse in Lowndes county has tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis [EEE], according to health officials. EEE is a rare disease caused by a virus spread by infected mosquitoes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It can cause inflammation of the brain, but on average, only 8 cases of EEE in humans are reported each year, CDC said."The more time someone is outdoors, the more time the person is at risk of being bitten by Read more [...]