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Eastern equine encephalitis

Coverage of Eastern equine encephalitis in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 22 · 10:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 9 · 17:00 UTC
Co-mentioned in this coverage
West Nile virustopic2Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratoryorganization1Tarra Hardyperson1Alma Royperson1Louisiana Arbovirus Surveillance Programorganization1St. Louis encephalitistopic1Louisiana State Universityorganization1Philadelphia Department of Public Healthorganization1FDR Parkplace1James Garrowperson1Sara Cherryperson1University of Pennsylvaniaorganization1Asian longhorned ticktopic1
Recent coverage
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    Inside the lab at the heart of Louisiana’s mosquito-borne disease prevention network

    The Louisiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory analyzes thousands of mosquito samples to track and prevent the spread of diseases like West Nile virus. The lab processes up to 25,000 vials annually, testing for pathogens in mosquitoes collected from 30 parishes, using DNA analysis to inform public health responses.

  • HEALTHJun 22 · 10:00 UTCWHYY
    Bug season has arrived. How are Philly and Jersey fighting ticks and mosquito-borne diseases?

    Philadelphia and South Jersey are combating mosquito and tick populations through chemical treatments and proactive measures, targeting disease-carrying insects like West Nile virus and Lyme disease vectors. Climate change and habitat disruption are cited as factors increasing vector-borne disease risks, prompting research and public health efforts to control outbreaks.