{"id":276,"date":"2013-08-12T13:26:25","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T17:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/?p=276"},"modified":"2013-08-12T13:26:25","modified_gmt":"2013-08-12T17:26:25","slug":"eastern-equine-encephalitis-eee-a-late-summer-risk-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/veterinarylab\/2013\/08\/12\/eastern-equine-encephalitis-eee-a-late-summer-risk-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) a Late Summer Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maine CDC has just announced (August, 2013) that the virus causing Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) has been detected from mosquitoes trapped near Alfred, Maine, which is south of Portland. Mosquito-trapping is a monitoring method to see whether mosquitoes are carrying viruses that can cause disease (such as EEE or West Nile encephalitis; WNV) in people and animals, if bitten by infected mosquitoes. It&#8217;s not unexpected to see EEE in mosquitoes this time of year, but it&#8217;s a good indication for using even better protection against mosquito bites. As well, be sure to check your horses&#8217; vaccination status; horses are very sensitive to EEE and WNV, but these diseases are easily prevented with a good vaccination schedule. 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