Conn. dad dies from mosquito-borne virus EEE as cases rise
A father from Connecticut passed away on Monday. It's been five years since I was bitten by an infected mosquito while clearing bushes in my wooded backyard. Richard Pawski, 49, died from complications from eastern equine encephalitis (EEE). Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a deadly disease that killed New York state for the first time in […]
New York resident dies from EEE
Officials have declared an imminent threat to public health and announced that a New York resident has died from Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), the first case in the state in nearly a decade. The Ulster County patient, whose identity has not been released, was diagnosed on Sept. 20 at the health department's Wadsworth Center. Gov. […]