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As the fall weather approaches, most of us are spending as much time as possible outdoors. It’s important to continue your vigilance against mosquito bites, however, as EEE virus is present in the New England region at this time of year. If you are out at dawn or dusk, wear insect repellant and\/or long sleeves and pants. Keep screens on your windows. Protect pets and horses from mosquitoes, as well, using either repellants or masks. Of course, your horses and mules should be boostered within the last 6 months for EEE; check with your vet to be sure vaccinations are up to date.<\/p>\n

WCVB.com recently reported that three central Massachusetts communities have suspended evening sports activities and will close playgrounds from dusk until dawn after an\u00a0Athol girl was diagnosed with\u00a0Eastern equine encephalitis. Read more>><\/a><\/p>\n

For updated information from the EPA about mosquito control, please visit Mosquito Control<\/a> by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As the fall weather approaches, most of us are spending as much time as possible outdoors. It’s important to continue your vigilance against mosquito bites, however, as EEE virus is present in the New England region at this time of year. 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