Mosquitoes infected with eastern equine encephalitis will threaten residents until temperatures cool down, health officials ...

ALBANY, N.Y. -- A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis, prompting Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare the rare mosquito-borne illness an imminent threat to public health.

Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE or triple E, is a rare mosquito-borne viral disease that has killed one person and infected at least five others in the United States this year.

The eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE, has put residents in the Northeast on alert after news of a death in New Hampshire and cases in three other states. On average, about 11 human cases ...

Even more troubling to experts is the growing spread in the Northeast of eastern equine encephalitis, another mosquito-borne disease that can be more deadly. For the first time in five years ...

Eastern equine encephalitis, also called EEE or triple E, is a virus that spreads from infected mosquitoes to horses and people. These mosquitoes generally live in freshwater swamps. The virus is ...

Multiple New York counties have confirmed cases of the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE), according to the New York State Department of Health. On average, about 11 human cases are reported ...