Mosquitos test positive for EEE in nearby Massachusetts

Post date: Jul 12, 2012 3:49:45 PM

Eastern equine encephalitis virus - EEE

7/12/2012

The EEE virus in mosquitos is raising concern among health officials after 4 insects tested positive in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts health officials say that for the first time this summer they have found traces of the Eastern equine encephalitis virus in 4 mosquitos, however no human cases have been reported.

source: 630wpro.com