Eastern equine encephalitis

Eastern equine encephalitis virus is spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. Only a few cases are reported in the United States each year.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)

What is eastern equine encephalitis? Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is an extremely rare but serious and often fatal infection that causes encephalitis or ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE): Causes & Symptoms

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), or triple E, is a virus caused by a bite from an infected mosquito. You may have a fever, ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Eastern equine encephalitis virus infection can result in febrile illness (fever) or neurologic disease. The type of illness will depend on the age of the ...

EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis) - Mass.gov

EEE is a very rare disease. Since the virus was first identified in Massachusetts in 1938, just over 115 cases have occurred. The majority of cases typically ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis - State of Michigan

What is Eastern Equine Encephalitis? · Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus is spread to people by the bite of an infected mosquito. · Human cases of EEE ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus: Public Health, Mosquito ...

EEE is a rare but very serious disease that involves inflammation and swelling of the brain. Fortunately, only 5% of human EEEV infections result in EEE.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis | Vermont Department of Health

EEE virus activity in Vermont clusters near acidic, hardwood swamps, most commonly in Franklin, Grand Isle, Addison, and northern Rutland ...

Eastern equine encephalitis - Wikipedia

Eastern equine encephalitis ... Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), commonly called Triple E or sleeping sickness (not to be confused with African trypanosomiasis) ...

As Eastern Equine Encephalitis Spreads, a Neurologist Explains ...

The 'black-legged' or 'black-tailed' mosquito is known for infecting humans with the EEE virus ... The 2024 outbreak of eastern equine ...

Disease Alert: Equine Encephalitis (EEE/WEE/VEE)

Equine encephalitis viruses (Eastern, Western, and Venezuelan) are spread by infected mosquitos and can cause severe brain inflammation in ...

NH DHHS Identifies Person Infected with Eastern Equine ...

EEEV can also cause severe neurological disease, such as inflammation of the brain and membranes around the spinal cord (i.e. encephalitis and ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis: About | Wisconsin Department of ...

Most Eastern equine encephalitis cases in the U.S. occur in the Atlantic and Gulf Coast states. Only five human cases of Eastern equine ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis - Florida Department of Health

Eastern equine encephalitis virus is a mosquito-borne alphavirus, first recognized in humans in 1938. It cycles between Culiseta melanura ...

Communicable Disease Service | Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)

Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE) is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito. Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a rare illness in ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis - FAQs - CT.gov

Symptoms may include appetite loss, drooping eyelids and lower lip, aimless wandering, and circling, blindness, and inability to stand. The infection is fatal ...

WNV and EEE in Animals - Mass.gov

Horses, llamas and alpacas are all known to be susceptible to both WNV and EEE. In addition, emus, ostriches and some non-native species of game birds.

EEE - Rhode Island Department of Health

State of Rhode Island: Department of Health.

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) - Virginia Department of Health

EEE is a rare illness in humans and only a few cases are reported in the United States each year. Most illnesses occur in the Northeastern Atlantic states or ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis | Alabama Department of Public Health ...

In the U.S., cases have most commonly been seen in Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. The CDC reports that there are on average 11 ...