Mary Wilson
New member
July 3, 2022
by NEWS DESK
In a follow-up on the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) situation in Florida, The Florida Department Agriculture and Consumer Services reported two additional cases in recent days in horses in Polk and Bradford counties.
This brings the total EEE horse cases to seven in the state–Osceola (2) and one each in Orange, Polk, Columbia, Levy and Bradford counties.
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is spread to horses and humans by infected mosquitoes, including several Culex species and Culiseta melanura.
In horses, the virus causes inflammation or swelling of the brain and spinal cord.
http://outbreaknewstoday.com/florid...ine-encephalitis-cases-in-six-counties-53902/
by NEWS DESK
In a follow-up on the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) situation in Florida, The Florida Department Agriculture and Consumer Services reported two additional cases in recent days in horses in Polk and Bradford counties.
This brings the total EEE horse cases to seven in the state–Osceola (2) and one each in Orange, Polk, Columbia, Levy and Bradford counties.
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is spread to horses and humans by infected mosquitoes, including several Culex species and Culiseta melanura.
In horses, the virus causes inflammation or swelling of the brain and spinal cord.
http://outbreaknewstoday.com/florid...ine-encephalitis-cases-in-six-counties-53902/