Parts of New England are on high alert after health officials in New Hampshire confirmed the first death from the rare, mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis. Another illness ...

The Health Department has announced the towns with the highest likelihood of having mosquitoes with the "Triple E" virus, formally known as Eastern Equine Encephalitis. Towns like Colchester ...

According to county officials, the state Department of Environmental Protection informed Lackawanna County that a case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis was discovered in the county in Dec. The ...

The disease, which might rarely affect humans, is considered an “international ... the mortality rate can reach 90% in the case of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis variant, and is between 20 ...

How did the virus lose its ability to infect humans in North America ... This same receptor is shared by WEEV's cousin, eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), which is the most virulent ...

In a study led by the University of Agder (UiA), published in Microorganisms, researchers examined 331 horses from four ...

Nationally, the burden of eastern equine encephalitis can vary from year ... one of several diseases mosquitoes can spread to humans. Massachusetts authorities planned to begin spraying Tuesday ...