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PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (17): equine

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United StatesA viral disease, eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) affects the central nervous system and is transmitted to horses by infected mosquitoes. On 5 Aug 2016, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced on its Facebook page the state's 4th case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a horse this year.The horse, a 6 year old Tennessee walking horse mare, was from Hopewell. The horse had not been vaccinated since 2014 and was euthanized Read more [...]