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2. Eastern equine encephalitis - Wikipedia

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   Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), commonly called Triple E or sleeping sickness (not to be confused with African trypanosomiasis), is a disease caused by a zoonotic mosquito-vectored Togavirus that is present in North, Central, and South America, and the Caribbean.

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   Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, is a potentially fatal virus that is usually spread to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. ... There is no treatment or vaccine for EEE, but ...

4. Western equine encephalitis virus - Wikipedia

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   The Western equine encephalomyelitis virus is the causative agent of relatively uncommon viral disease Western equine encephalomyelitis (WEE). An alphavirus of the family Togaviridae , the WEE virus is an arbovirus (arthropod-borne virus) transmitted by mosquitoes of the genera Culex and Culiseta . [ 2 ]

5. Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus - Wikipedia

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   Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus is a mosquito-borne viral pathogen that causes Venezuelan equine encephalitis or encephalomyelitis (VEE). VEE can affect all equine species, such as horses, donkeys, and zebras. After infection, equines may suddenly die or show progressive central nervous system disorders. Humans also can contract this disease.

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   Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, is a rare but potentially deadly disease caused by a virus passed onto people through the bite of an infected mosquito. Most people infected with the virus don ...

7. Health officials warn of 2 mosquito-borne disease outbreaks ...

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   Eastern equine encephalitis is rare, with only 11 human cases reported annually on average. Symptoms of the disease include fever, vomiting and seizures. ... But there is no vaccine or treatment ...

8. Equine encephalosis virus - Wikipedia

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   Equine encephalosis virus (EEV) is a species of virus the Orbivirus genus, and a member of the Reoviridae family, related to African horse sickness virus (AHSV) and Bluetongue virus (BTV). [ 1 ] First described in South Africa over a hundred years ago by Arnold Theiler , EEV is the causative agent of equine encephalosis ( EE ), an arthropod ...

9. As mosquito-borne illnesses spread, here's how to tell West ...

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   Both West Nile virus and 'triple E,' which is eastern equine encephalitis, have had an uptick, particularly post-COVID," Dr. Larry Han, an assistant professor of public health and health sciences ...