Mosquito-born EEE: Declared threat in New York State; impact of climate change

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After New Yorker dies of EEE, state declares virus an "imminent threat to the public" The New York resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne EEE virus has died, prompting state health officials to declare an "imminent threat to the public for EEE." CBS New York
Exploring the intersection of mosquito-borne disease and climate change Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a mosquito-borne disease that can induce severe fever, seizures, gastrointestinal issues and changes in behavior. About a third of EEE cases are lethal, and those ... University at Albany Medical Xpress

 

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