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PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis – USA (22): (NJ) equine

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United StatesAn Ocean County gelding is the 4th reported case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a serious, mosquito-borne illnesses in horses, in New Jersey for 2018.The horse had not been vaccinated against EEE in 2018. The Ocean County horse was euthanized on 4 Sep 2018. The other 3 EEE cases in 2018, all euthanized, were in Monmouth and Camden counties.EEE causes inflammation of the brain tissue and has a significantly higher risk of death in horses than West Read more [...]