08/28/2024
Please vaccinate your horses… ALBANY, N.Y. (August 21, 2024) - The New York State Department of Health is advising New Yorkers to take personal protective measures to avoid mosquito bites, after confirming the presence of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEE) in horses in Saint Lawrence, Madison, Oneida, Orange, Ulster, Cayuga, Wayne, and Washington counties. EEE is transmitted from mosquito bites and there is no risk of infected horses spreading the virus to humans or other horses. There are currently no confirmed human cases in New York State.
ALBANY, N.Y. (August 21, 2024) - The New York State Department of Health is advising New Yorkers to take personal protective measures to avoid mosquito bites, after confirming the presence of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEE) in horses in Saint Lawrence, Madison, Oneida, Orange, Ulster, Cayuga...