Tuesday, 24 September 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis - North America (26): USA (OH, MI) horses, humans

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United States
A potentially deadly virus being spread by mosquitoes has made its way to Ohio. Eastern equine encephalitis, or "Triple-E", has killed 3 people in Michigan. Health officials in Ohio are closely monitoring the spread of the virus.
Stephanie Green boards 36 horses at her Shoo Fly Stables in Fairfield County. She says her horses are like her children, which is why she takes no chances with their health. "Horses are very susceptible to a lot of different diseases, so we vaccinate every year.

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6690662&promed&0

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