New York’s First Human Case Of Mosquito-Borne EEE This Year Ends In Patient Death—What To Know
The rare and deadly mosquito-borne illness known as Eastern equine encephalitis was identified in New York for the first time in over a decade last week and the person who contracted it has since died from the virus,
Rare mosquito-borne disease poses ‘imminent threat’ to New Yorkers; here’s what you need to know
“This life-threatening mosquito-borne disease has no commercially available human vaccine and must be taken seriously. Mosquitoes, once a nuisance, are now a threat. I urge all New Yorkers to prevent mosquito bites by using insect repellents, wearing long-sleeved clothing and removing free-standing water near their homes,” Dr. McDonald said.
Human Case of Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness Reported in New York State
A person in Ulster County has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, health officials said. It is the first confirmed human case of the disease recorded in the state since 2015.
New York confirms its first case of EEE since 2015. Here's what to know about the mosquito-borne virus.
An Ulster County resident has tested positive for the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus, health officials say.
Mosquito-borne EEE virus kills person in New York state
The first person to have a human case of the mosquito-borne illness EEE virus in New York state in nine years has died, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office said.The state health commissioner has issued a Declaration of an Imminent Threat to Public Health for this virus.
Gov. Hochul: Person who contracted NY’s first mosquito-borne EEE cases since 2015 dies
A person who was infected with New York’s first human case of eastern equine encephalitis since 2015 has died, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday afternoon.
NY resident tests positive for potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus EEE
A New York state resident tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis – the first human case of the mosquito-borne virus in nearly a decade. The Ulster County resident is hospitalized and state health officials said the county Department of Health is investigating the case, the New York State Department of Health said.
New York reports death from EEE after 1st case diagnosed in nearly a decade
The first person in New York state to be diagnosed with eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in nearly a decade died, Gov. Kathy Hochul's office announced Monday.
New York resident dies from EEE; was state's first confirmed human case since 2015
A New York resident who contracted the first confirmed human case of Eastern equine encephalitis in the state in nearly a decade has died, according to the governor’s office.
New York's first human case of EEE since 2015 in Ulster County has died
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Monday statewide actions to protect public health following reports that the first human case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in New York since 2015 has died.
NY state resident dies of EEE - first fatality in state since Central NY death in 2015
An Ulster County resident has died of Eastern equine encephalitis, the first death in New York state of the mosquito-borne disease since 2015. An elderly Salina man diagnosed with EEE died in September 2015.
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Death from mosquito-borne disease recorded in Ulster County
This life-threatening mosquito-borne disease has no commercially available human vaccine and must be taken seriously.
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After New Yorker dies of EEE, state declares virus an "imminent threat to the public"
The New York resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne EEE virus has died, prompting state health officials to ...