Mosquitoes trapped in southeastern Oklahoma in early August have tested positive for West Nile Virus, the Choctaw Nation of ...

Eastern equine encephalitis virus causes neurological disease, particularly encephalitis (inflammation and swelling of the brain) and is transmitted to humans via a mosquito bite.

The risk level for mosquito-borne illness in Rhode Island is now "medium" after a mosquito from Bristol tested positive, the ...

The Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus is spreading in the mosquito population in Southern Massachusetts.

Eastern equine encephalitis, better known as EEE, is a very rare disease that as been found locally in mosquito samples. In ...

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health says a 'rare but potentially serious' case of eastern equine encephalitis virus has ...

The virus was found in mosquito samples collected in Bristol and East Providence in July, according to the state Department ...

But eastern equine encephalitis does have a high mortality rate, especially in horses, with up to 90% of infected horses dying from the disease, according to the Center for Equine Health at the ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis is more serious. In addition to potentially harming humans, the virus can harm some animals, including horses. Effective equine vaccines are commercially available.

Interview on eastern equine encephalitis virus with infectious disease specialist Jonathan Abraham, a Harvard Medical School researcher who has studied the virus in detail. In research published ...

The first human case of West Nile Virus in Michigan this year has been detected in a Livingston County resident, the state announced. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) ...

It is the first human case of WNV detected in Michigan this year, said the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.