Sunday, 12 August 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Eastern equine encephalitis - USA (18): (NC, VA)

Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United States
Another case of eastern equine encephalitis [EEE] has been reported, this time in Carteret County.
Carteret County Department of Human Services said in a press release that an 8-year-old mare was euthanized after contracting EEE. At least 3 other cases have been discovered in eastern North Carolina: 2 horses in Onslow County and a donkey in Duplin County. No human cases have been identified in the state this year [2018].
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5962205&promed&0

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