State officials on Thursday, Aug. 28, said they have confirmed the first 2025 case of a virus that can cause life-threatening illnesses in both humans and horses. The Michigan Department of ...

A mosquito sample taken in Massachusetts this week has tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE, according to state health officials. EEE is a rare but serious and potentially ...

A person living in New York has tested positive for the chikungunya virus in what state health officials say is the first reported transmission of the mosquito-borne illness within the United States ...

PAW PAW, Mich. -- Michigan health officials amped up their warning about a rare mosquito-borne virus Tuesday after the state's Department of Health and Human Services confirmed four new cases of ...

Massachusetts elevates West Nile virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) risk levels in several Bristol and Plymouth county communities. EEE, a rare but serious mosquito-borne illness, has a ...

—The Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus has been detected in a mosquito collected in Bridgewater, according to officials. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) notified the town ...

PROVIDENCE – After recommending that Rhode Islanders consider "smart scheduling" to avoid the risk of mosquito-borne diseases, the state on Tuesday announced it would apply larvicide to kill mosquito ...