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EEE Update for Massachusetts Healthcare Providers by Garrett Quinn is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is EEE Update for Massachusetts Healthcare Providers about?
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a rare but serious mosquito-borne virus that causes brain infections. Since 1938, 99 cases have been reported in Massachusetts with over half resulting in death or severe neurological problems in survivors. Most cases occur in southeastern Massachusetts counties from late July through September and people under 15 or over 50 are most at risk. Testing of spinal fluid and blood samples can confirm suspected cases of EEE and help identify outbreaks. Doctors should report al
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- Garrett Quinn
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