Victim lived in upstate Ulster County, said Gov. Kathy Hochul as she announced that the state will add resources to battle mosquitoes that transmit the rare but potentially deadly disease.
“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 ...
Kathy Hochul declared the mosquito-borne illness a public health threat after the first confirmed case in the state in ...
The patient, who has not been identified, marks New York’s first human case of EEE since 2015. EEE is a rare but serious ...
Charts and maps show where dengue, West Nile and eastern equine encephalitis have been detected and how this year stacks up ...
Mosquitoes inject saliva that contains proteins into your skin that not only numb the skin but dilate blood vessels to make feeding more efficient. In response, your body releases histamine. That ...