New England on High Alert Deadly Mosquitoes! 2024 08 29T17 58 51

none New England is on high alert as mosquito born illnesses especially Eastern equin en sephtis or ee make a dangerous comeback with a recent death in New Hampshire the stakes have never been higher ee is not just another mosquito bite it's a rare but deadly virus that can cause severe neurological damage and has a high fatality rate and here's the kicker there's no specific treatment or vaccine prevention is your best defense Health officials are urging everyone to use insect repellent wear long sleeves and pants and avoid outdoor activities From Dusk Till Dawn some areas are even closing parks and Fields during Peak mosquito hours while ee cases are typically rare fewer than 10 annually in the US the recent spike is alarming the severity of the virus and potential long-term Health complications make mosquito control and personal protection measures absolutely crucial stay safe New England protect yourself and your loved ones this is not a drill it's a matter of life and death