Eastern equine encephalitis

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eastern equine encephalitis - Definition: (Source: MedicineNet)

Eastern equine encephalitis: Abbreviated EEE. A mosquito-born viral disease. The EEE virus normally is found in freshwater swamp birds and mosquitoes that do not bite people. However, the virus is occasionally transmitted to other types of mosquitoes capable of biting horses and people. The risk of contracting EEE is highest in mid-to-late summer. The mosquitoes are killed by frost. ...
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Further Reading on eastern equine encephalitis

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