Ronan Kelly
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1st Mass. Case Of EEE Likely Contracted Out Of State, Officials Say
By Lynn Jolicoeur August 8, 2012 Updated July 16, 2012, 6:00 pm
BOSTON ? Massachusetts public health officials have confirmed the year?s first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis but say the patient likely contracted the disease out of state.
The Middlesex County resident in his 60s became ill after traveling to the mid-Atlantic region, where state Department of Public Health (DPH) leaders say he got many mosquito bites while taking part in outdoor activities. He has since been released from the hospital.
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http://www.wbur.org/2012/08/08/additional-eee-spraying
Local man contracts EEE
By Michael Morton/Daily News staff
The MetroWest Daily News
Posted Aug 08, 2012 @ 05:58 PM
Massachusetts has recorded its first human case of EEE this season, the state says, with a MetroWest man in his 60s falling ill late last month and recovering after a hospitalization.
The man had been traveling in the mid-Atlantic though, and was likely infected in an as-yet-undetermined state outside Massachusetts, the Department of Public Health says. The department declined to name the MetroWest town in which he lives, citing its policy on privacy.
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Read more: http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/x521654129/Local-man-contracts-EEE#ixzz230HnNCRu
By Lynn Jolicoeur August 8, 2012 Updated July 16, 2012, 6:00 pm
BOSTON ? Massachusetts public health officials have confirmed the year?s first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis but say the patient likely contracted the disease out of state.
The Middlesex County resident in his 60s became ill after traveling to the mid-Atlantic region, where state Department of Public Health (DPH) leaders say he got many mosquito bites while taking part in outdoor activities. He has since been released from the hospital.
...
http://www.wbur.org/2012/08/08/additional-eee-spraying
Local man contracts EEE
By Michael Morton/Daily News staff
The MetroWest Daily News
Posted Aug 08, 2012 @ 05:58 PM
Massachusetts has recorded its first human case of EEE this season, the state says, with a MetroWest man in his 60s falling ill late last month and recovering after a hospitalization.
The man had been traveling in the mid-Atlantic though, and was likely infected in an as-yet-undetermined state outside Massachusetts, the Department of Public Health says. The department declined to name the MetroWest town in which he lives, citing its policy on privacy.
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Read more: http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/news/x521654129/Local-man-contracts-EEE#ixzz230HnNCRu