Eastern Equine Encephalitis -- United States
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a rare virus found in mosquitos that can be transmitted to horses. There haven't been any cases of EEE in almost a decade in New York state; however, that status changed on Thursday [30 Jul 2020].
In the town of Orleans, 3 horses had to be euthanized. One horse tested positive for the disease while 2 others in the same area also showed similar signs.
Jefferson County health planner Faith Lustik says it's rare but dangerous for horses and
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7648390&promed&0
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