This is the seventh case of WNV in Massachusetts this year. “Today’s announcement of additional West Nile virus and Eastern ...

Four Massachusetts towns are under voluntary lockdowns as the potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease Eastern equine ...

His death is the first publicly linked to the mosquito-borne illness in Massachusetts this year — the state is withholding EEE mortality information until the end of the season, under a policy ...

Ten communities in Massachusetts are now designated at high or critical risk for eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, that spreads through the bite of an infected mosquito, officials say.

Triple E was first discovered in Massachusetts in 1831 when 75 horses unexpectedly ... too low to transmit to other potential hosts. In this process, mosquitoes act as a vector, spreading EEE across ...

KENSINGTON, N.H. - Joe Casey survived a mosquito bite that gave him Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). He says his family and community in New Hampshire have been critical to his recovery.

In the United States, eastern equine encephalitis has occurred in epidemic form in Massachusetts only ... has been attributed to the fact that mosquitoes are allowed to bite longer by infants ...

Ongoing mosquito spraying efforts will take place in New York between Sept. 23 and Nov. 30. This comes amid an outbreak of EEE in the nearby New England area. Massachusetts confirmed two human ...

About 30% of EEE cases are deadly, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a rare but serious disease spread to humans by infected mosquitoes and bears some similarities ...

It’s a bad year for mosquito-borne illnesses: Mosquitoes carrying Eastern equine encephalitis have prompted people in Massachusetts to stay indoors at night. Dr. Anthony Fauci was recently ...