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Schumer Calls for EEE Summit

The war on Triple-E in Central New York is getting some federal firepower. New Yorks senior U.S. Senator has a plan he hopes will help deal with a virus , thats transmitted by mosquitos and has become...

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Forum looks at ways to stop the spread of EEE

It seems unbelievable that a healthy 5-year-old could die from a mosquito bite in central New York. But in August, Eastern Equine Encephalitis took the life of Maggie Wilcox of Oswego County. When...

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Central NY health officials work to prevent EEE

Three people have died in the last three years in Central New York from the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus, which can be spread from mosquitoes to humans. The deaths have sent scares across the...

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Central New York counties take new steps to prevent EEE

Several New York counties are taking new steps to stop the Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus.

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Horse vaccination clinics against deadly EEE virus to be held

Last year the mosquito-borne virus Eastern Equine Encephalitis killed at least a dozen horses and a four-year-old Oswego County girl. This week, state Senator Patty Ritchie is hosting two clinics in...

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Dry weather means fewer mosquitos in central New York

Though the dry weather is causing hardships for some, there is at least one benefit -- mosquito populations are down in central New York.

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Agriculture officials say horses should be vaccinated for EEE

The New York State Department of Agriculture is urging horse owners to have their animals vaccinated against Eastern Equine Encephalitis and the West Nile virus.

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Will a rainy June mean more West Nile virus?

The conventional wisdom is that it's going to be a bad year for mosquitos, because of the very rainy June. But, whether that means more incidence of mosquito born viruses, is debatable. Last year,...

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Horse dies of EEE in Oswego County

A horse in southern Oswego County has died of Eastern Equine Encephalitis. According to the Oswego County Health Department, the horse was stabled near the area where EEE had been found in Oswego and...

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Cicero readies for second aerial mosquito spraying

Onondaga County is ready to okay a second aerial spraying to kill mosquitoes that carry Eastern Equine Encephalitis near the Cicero swamp if the virus turns up again. County officials made the...

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Oswego County resident hospitalized with EEE

An Oswego County resident is hospitalized in critical condition, after contracting Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or EEE. According to Oswego County health officials, the victim is a resident of the Town...

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Onondaga County monitoring for Zika-carrying mosquitoes

Onondaga County’s yearly mosquito testing program has started for the season. For the first time, the county is on the lookout for the mosquito that carries the Zika virus.

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The silver lining in preparing for the Zika virus

The state health department is prepared, if a case of the Zika virus develops in New York state. While officials want to be ready for the worst, they’re finding some positives in the reaction to the...

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More disease carrying mosquitoes found in Oswego and Onondaga counties

Oswego County is expected to be conduct aerial spraying Monday evening along the north shore of Oneida Lake, after Eastern Equine Encephalitis and West Nile Virus showed up in samples of mosquitoes...

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