How to Use eastern equine encephalitis in a Sentence

eastern equine encephalitis

noun
  • Eastern equine encephalitis is among the mosquito-borne viruses that can cause illness in both animals and, less frequently, in humans.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Lee said regular surveillance is conducted for mosquito species capable of transmitting West Nile and eastern equine encephalitis viruses.
    Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Michigan is reporting its first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, in five years, with the recent diagnosis of someone who lives in Roscommon County.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Michigan's second case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a domestic animal in 2026 has been detected in a horse in Roscommon County.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Officials with Connecticut’s mosquito management program are hard at work setting up traps and collecting mosquitoes for the presence of viruses that can cause illnesses in people, including West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026

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