New Hampshire health officials are warning Granite Staters about the dangers posed by mosquitoes and ticks after two adults and a child were diagnosed with rare diseases.The season’s first human case of the Jamestown Canyon virus involved an adult from Hillsborough County. The virus is transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito.>> CDC information: … Read more
Cases of West Nile virus (WNV) are on the rise in North Carolina. Five cases of WNV have been reported in North Carolina since August. Late summer and early autumn are the most common time to become infected with mosquito-borne diseases in North Carolina. “As we move into the fall months and colder weather, this … Read more
Eastern equine encephalitis virus has been detected in additional mosquitoes in Massachusetts, prompting officials to raise the risk level in several communities, the state Department of Public Health said Wednesday. DPH said the infected mosquitoes were detected in samples collected on Sept. 11 in Sutton and Southbridge. The findings raise the EEE risk level to … Read more
Rare equine virus found in Clinton County A new case of EEE was detected in Schuyler Falls, marking the second case of the virus so far this summer in northern New York Updated: 5:57 PM EDT Sep 7, 2023 The Clinton County Health Department has been notified that a horse in Schuyler Falls tested positive … Read more
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced Friday.The presence of EEE was confirmed in mosquito samples collected on Wednesday in Douglas and Southbridge in Worcester County. No human or animal cases of EEE have been detected so … Read more
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ALBURGH, Vt. (WCAX) – Mosquitoes in two Vermont counties test positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis. It’s a serious, and potentially fatal mosquito transmitted infection. The bugs tested positive from pools in Alburgh and Swanton earlier this month. The health department says E.E.E. hasn’t been detected in Vermont since 2015, and that last confirmed human cases … Read more
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(WGGB/WSHM) – Mosquito samples gathered in two Hampshire County towns, Hadley and South Hadley, have tested positive for West Nile Virus. The latest data from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health comes after two samples came back positive in West Springfield last month. “It’s transmitted by mosquitos usually by bird-to-bird, but occasionally, mosquitos that feed on … Read more