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Mosquito-Borne Equine Diseases Prevalent on Both Coasts


As of Aug. 25, Florida led the United States in the number of documented equine cases of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a mosquito-borne disease with mortality rates of around 90% in horses. Washington state officials had confirmed the most equine cases of West Nile virus (WNV) this year. Thus far in 2009 cases of EEE are largely clustered in ...



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