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PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (12): (Georgia, South Carolina) equine
Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United StatesA horse in Lowndes County has tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis [EEE], according to officials. EEE is the inflammation or swelling of the brain caused by the eastern equine encephalitis virus. EEE is regarded as one of the most serious mosquito-borne diseases in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The virus is transmitted to horses and humans by mosquito bites. "Even though it's rare for a human to Read more [...]
