Eastern equine encephalitis

E.E.E. Claims First Human Victim In New York Since 2015

The recent death of a resident in Ulster County, New York, diagnosed with Eastern equine encephalitis (E.E.E.) has prompted Governor Kathy Hochul to declare the rare mosquito-borne viral illness an imminent public health threat. This marks the first human case of E.E.E. in New York since 2015. Details of the...