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,

A New York resident has died days after contracting the state’s first human case of a rare but serious mosquito-borne virus in nearly a decade. The Ulster County resident died from complications stemming from eastern equine encephalitis (EEE),

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.

An Ulster County resident has tested positive for the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis virus, health officials say.

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.

A person in Ulster County was diagnosed with the rare mosquito-borne illness.

The New York resident who tested positive for the mosquito-borne EEE virus has died, prompting state health officials to declare an "imminent threat to the public for EEE."

A human case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has been confirmed in Upstate New York, marking the state’s first human case of the potentially deadly virus since 2015. The New York State Department of Health is advising New Yorkers to take personal protective measures to avoid mosquito bites after a human case of EEE case was verified in Ulster County,