Eastern Equine Encephalitis Detected In Escambia County, Alabama

The Escambia County Health Department announced that two horses from Escambia County tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) during August. A third horse in Escambia County tested positive for EEE in February of this year. Mosquito borne viruses have also been reported in neighboring counties. Baldwin County has reported one probable human case of EEE, and two EEE positive sentinel chicken flocks. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Veterinary on September 11th, 2007