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Coverage dated September 23, 2024

New York resident dies of rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis

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A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis. The death was reported Monday in Ulster County. It is apparently the second death from the disease known as EEE in the United States this year.

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  1. KOB 4

    New York resident dies of rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis (opens KOB 4)

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    A person has died in New York state from eastern equine encephalitis. The death was reported Monday in Ulster County. It is apparently the second death from the disease known as EEE in the United States this year.

  2. UPI

    New York resident dies from EEE; state declares virus 'imminent public health threat' (opens UPI)

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    New York's first person to contract Eastern equine encephalitis -- or EEE -- in almost a decade has died, the governor's office announced Monday as the state declared the virus an "imminent threat to public health."

  3. The Hill

    NY governor declares deadly mosquito virus public health threat after confirmed case (opens The Hill)

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    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) declared the spread of a rare mosquito-borne illness to be a threat to public health following the first reported death due to an infection in the state since 2015. Human cases of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) have been reported primarily along the East Coast this …

  4. Green Field Reporter

    New York resident dies of rare mosquito-borne virus known as eastern equine encephalitis - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — 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. The death that was reported Monday in Ulster County is apparently the second death from the disease in…

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