How to Use eastern equine encephalitis in a Sentence

eastern equine encephalitis

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• 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
• Although rare, eastern equine encephalitis is serious and potentially fatal, according to the CDC.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 Nov. 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
• Approximately 30% of people who develop severe eastern equine encephalitis die, and many survivors have ongoing neurologic problems.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 Nov. 2026
• According to the Centers for Disease Control, symptoms of eastern equine encephalitis can include fever, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, behavioral changes and drowsiness.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 Nov. 2026
• The United States now regularly documents cases of West Nile virus, along with rarer infections like eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) and dengue fever.
  — Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 21 Sep. 2026
• 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
• Officials with the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station recently confirmed that mosquitoes in Connecticut tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis for the first time this year.
  — Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 5 Nov. 2026