'Killer Mosquitoes' take over the USA: how to protect yourself

More than a dozen cases of infection with the Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis virus (EEE) have already been reported in the United States. The carriers of this dangerous infection, which has already led to two deaths, are mosquitoes. According to the BBC, eastern equine encephalitis is a rare but very serious disease that can cause significant harm...

In Massachusetts, a woman died after being bitten by a mosquito

In Massachusetts, at least four people have contracted the rare Eastern equine encephalitis virus, including one woman who has died. Realtor Lori Sylvia, 59, contracted the virus through a mosquito bite last week on Monday 19 August. But already on Saturday ...

Two states found deadly mosquito-borne virus

A deadly mosquito-borne virus has been discovered in Delaware. This virus was previously discovered in Florida. On Friday, August 2, officials said they had detected the Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus, better known as EEE, in test chickens. (The most accessible way to detect the circulation of the virus ...

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