New Hampshire Public Health officials have detected Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a blue jay found in Dover, according to an Oct. 17 press release. A total of five birds have tested positive for EEE in the state this year, in addition to 40 positive mosquito pools, and one horse.

Last month, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) declared EEE a threat

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