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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.

  3. EEE, West Nile, malaria: Know the difference between these ...

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    About 2 in 10 people infected with West Nile virus develop symptoms, which can include fever and swelling of the brain. About 1 in 10 people who develop severe symptoms die. There have been 216 ...

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

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    There also are no vaccines available for West Nile or EEE.However, a dengue vaccine is available in the U.S. and is FDA approved for children between ages 9 and 16 who have a laboratory-confirmed ...

  5. What to know about West Nile virus, the illness that sickened ...

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    Individuals can also experience long-term neurological consequences as a result of contracting West Nile. West Nile virus is most commonly spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. - Jon ...

  6. Spread of West Nile Fever in Europe - Wikipedia

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    In combating the spread of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Europe, prioritizing research initiatives is essential for effective prevention and control strategies. A primary focus must be on the development of vaccines, given the severe long-term effects and health threats posed by WNV.

  7. Rare cases of eastern equine encephalitis and West Nile put ...

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    West Nile virus. About 2 in 10 people infected with West Nile virus develop symptoms, which can include fever and swelling of the brain. About 1 in 10 people who develop severe symptoms die. There have been 216 West Nile cases so far this year. West Nile virus was first reported in the U.S. in 1999 in New York. It gradually spread across the ...

  8. Western equine encephalitis virus - Wikipedia

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    Unlike Eastern equine encephalitis, the overall mortality of WEE is low (approximately 4%) and is associated mostly with infection in the elderly. Approximately 15–20% of horses that acquire the virus will die or be put down. [3] There is no human vaccine for WEE and there are no licensed therapeutic drugs in the U.S. for this infection.

  9. New Hampshire Dad, 54, in ICU with 3 Mosquito-Bourne ... - AOL

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    Like West Nile, St. Louis encephalitis can be mild — or progress to a neuroinvasive disease. As Barker told the outlet, “Joe is going to have to go a long-term care and patient rehabilitation ...