Governor Hochul Announces Statewide Action Following …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · Governor Kathy Hochul today announced statewide actions to protect public health following reports that the first human case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in New York since 2015 has died.
Spread of deadly EEE virus explodes 5-fold in New York; one …
WEBSep 25, 2024 · 47. New York is facing an unusual boom in mosquitoes toting the deadly eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus, which has already led to one rare death in the state and a declaration of an ...
New York Resident Dies of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Infection
WEBBy Ed Shanahan. Sept. 23, 2024. The first person to be diagnosed with Eastern equine encephalitis in New York in nearly a decade has died, prompting Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare the rare, mosquito ...
After New Yorker dies of EEE, state declares virus an ... - CBS News
WEBSep 23, 2024 · NEW YORK — The New York resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus has died, prompting state health officials to declare an "imminent threat...
Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed in Horses in Multiple New York …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is a rare but extremely serious viral disease spread by infected mosquitoes that can affect people and horses. People of all ages are susceptible to infection, but people over 50 and younger than 15 are at greatest risk of acquiring the virus.
NY Resident Dies of EEE: Map Of States Where Virus Is Spreading
WEBSep 25, 2024 · EEE in New York. On Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that a New York resident had died from eastern equine encephalitis. The case, which was confirmed in Ulster County on Sept. 20,...
New York state reports 1st human case of EEE in nearly a decade
WEBSep 20, 2024 · New York state reported its first case of eastern equine encephalitis in nearly a decade on Friday. The rare mosquito-borne virus was detected in Ulster County, the New York State Department of ...
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) - New York State Department of Health
WEBEastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is an extremely rare but serious and often fatal infection that causes encephalitis or inflammation of the brain. It is spread by the bite of a mosquito infected with EEE virus (EEEV).
New York State Department of Health Reminds New Yorkers to …
WEBAug 22, 2023 · The Department of Health and the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets sent a letter to veterinarians statewide to encourage surveillance for EEE in horses and other mammals. EEE is a rare, but extremely serious viral disease spread by mosquitoes that can affect people and horses.
NY Sees First Death From EEE Virus—How to Protect Yourself
WEBSeptember 24, 2024 5:31 PM EDT. C oncerns about the dangers of mosquito-borne viruses are on the rise after the first New York resident to contract eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) since 2015 ...