Ohio State

Mountain View, CA

New Hampshire State

Hampstead, NH

A healthy 41-year-old man in New Hampshire has died after contracting eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but serious virus spread by mosquitoes. The man, identified by his family as Steven Perry, tested positive for the virus known as EEE or triple E, and was hospitalized with severe central nervous system disease, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services said on Tuesday.

Healthy 41-year-old man dies from mosquito-borne virus EEE: 'Sudden and rare'

Best Life

West Nile Virus cases surge across 31 U.S. states. Learn about the outbreak, symptoms, and prevention measures to stay safe.

West Nile Virus Rising In These 31 States, as Dr. Fauci Hospitalized

CBS DFW

More cases of mosquito-borne diseases — including West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis — are being reported in the U.S., prompting questions about where exactly the illnesses have been detected.Eastern equine encephalitis, also called EEE or Triple E, is a rare but potentially deadly virus that is typically spread by mosquitoes in certain swampy areas, including red maple and white cedar swamps in Massachusetts. Experts think horses may be a host animal of the virus, hence the word "equine" in the name.Last month, a 41-year-old New Hampshire man, who was healthy and had no underlying conditions, died of the virus. Now...

Maps show states with West Nile virus and EEE cases

Massachusetts State

The Mirror US

Only a few cases of eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE) are reported in the United States each year, with most cases occurring in eastern or Gulf Coast states.

Here’s what to know about the deadly mosquito disease Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE)

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a health advisory as the parvovirus B19 respiratory disease is spreading across the United States. In an August 13 press release, the CDC said it was issuing a Health Alert Network Health Advisory to “notify healthcare providers, public health authorities, and the public about current increases in human parvovirus B19 activity in the United States.”

Pic: Highly contagious disease spreading in the US, CDC warns

The recall of Boar's Head deli meat continues. On Aug. 28, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an update on the ongoing recall, which has resulted in dozens of illnesses and some deaths due to the listeria outbreak linked to deli meats. Since the last update on...

Check Your Fridge: CDC Reports 9 Deaths and 57 Hospitalizations Linked to Deli Meat Recall

Dengue is a viral infection that’s on the rise, with many countries reporting a record number of cases this year. “Dengue is the most prevalent mosquito-transmitted pathogen in the world, with 400 million infections globally each year,” says Bobby Brooke Herrera, Ph.D., assistant professor, Rutgers Global Health Institute, and assistant professor, department of medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. “It’s most localized to the tropics and subtropics around the equatorial belt.”

7 Symptoms of Dengue to Watch For, According to Experts

Scripps News

The Centers for Disease Control says cases of the highly contagious human parvovirus B19 are on the rise. What is it and how can we prevent it?

CDC warns cases of highly contagious parvovirus B19 are on the rise. What is it?

Maitland, FL

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Akeena

If you’re a fan of hearty Italian meals without the hassle of cooking, you might be feeling a bit nostalgic. Buca di Beppo, the Orlando-based chain known for its family-style Italian feasts, is closing its doors—not just one, but 14 locations!

A Much-Loved Italian Restaurant in Florida Has Closed, and the Company Will Also Close 13 More

NewsNation

Dr. Anthony Fauci was recently hospitalized after a case of West Nile virus.

These states have the most cases of West Nile

The Independent

 A New Hampshire father is fighting for his life after contracting three different mosquito-borne illnesses.Joe Casey, 51, has been hospitalized since August 8 after testing positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus, West Nile virus, and St. Louis Encephalitis virus.His sister-in-law, Andrea Barker, shared the news on a GoFundMe page, writing that the family wasn’t initially sure what the problem was. But, after several days, she said Casey’s antibodies had tested positive for all three viruses. They still do not know which of the three are causing his sickness.Casey is in the Intensive Care Unit, and on a ventilator. Barker...

New Hampshire dad fights for his life after contracting three different mosquito-borne illnesses

Georgia State

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Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Columbus, OH

The Spun

ESPN's computer model has updated its picks for the 2024 college football regular season following Week 1. Ohio State, No. 2 in the country, blew out Akron on Saturday, winning 52-6. The Buckeyes struggled a bit early before breaking things open in the second half. Will Howard, the quarterback ...

ESPN Changes Ohio State vs. Michigan Prediction After Week 1

Fox News

A respiratory disease known as parvovirus B19 is on the rise in the U.S. among all age groups, according to a recent advisory from the CDC. Experts share symptoms, treatment and high-risk groups.

Parvovirus or ‘slapped cheek disease’ is on the rise, CDC warns: Here’s what to know

Idaho State

InsideEdition

To protect yourself from mosquito-borne viruses, experts recommend covering areas of exposed skin, using bug spray, and getting rid of stagnant water where mosquitoes can breed.

Idaho Woman Who Contracted West Nile Virus Takes 30 Pills a Day to Control Symptoms

Booneville, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. The Prentiss County Grand Jury has handed down indictments against two Booneville residents on charges of child endangerment, according to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department.

Two Women Indicted for Child Endangerment

 Dr Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was hospitalized after testing positive for West Nile virus.Fauci, a longtime public health official who became a household name as part of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, has now been discharged and is expected to recover fully, a spokesperson said.“Tony Fauci has been hospitalized with a case of West Nile virus. He is now home and is recovering. A full recovery is expected,” the spokesperson said in a statement shared with the Washington Post. The outlet reported that Fauci had spent six days in...

Anthony Fauci hospitalized after testing positive for West Nile Virus

Communities across Massachusetts are on high alert after state health officials confirmed at least one case of eastern equine encephalitis, a rare virus that can cause swelling of the brain. It comes as West Nile virus continues to spread across the U.S. with 33 states reporting cases this year, including Dr. Anthony Fauci. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.

Health officials warn of rise in two viruses spread by mosquitoes

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Crystal River, FL

One steak dinner that might have left a bad taste recently is Cody's Roadhouse in Crystal River. The restaurant, located at 305 SE US Hwy 19, was temporarily shut down following a state inspection that uncovered a series of violations.

Florida steakhouse closed again due to dead roaches, bad odors, live insects and roaches

13 Action News

NewsBreak

Experts warn to protect yourself from West Nile virus this Labor Day

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