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

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.

Sullivan, N.Y. — A pesticide will be sprayed later this week in part of Madison County after some mosquitoes tested positive ...

Two horses die from Eastern equine encephalitis in SC. Can humans get it? Both cases were confirmed by the National ...

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.

Mosquitoes carrying the dangerous Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus were captured in Easton in Bristol County, Massachusetts this week.

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

A dead bird was found in Calhoun County and tested positive for West Nile Virus at the Michigan Department of Health and ...

The risk for West Nile virus is high in 10 cities and towns in Massachusetts, including Boston, public health officials say.

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 ...