N.Y. child and dog die of Eastern equine encephalitis

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Syracuse (WSYR-TV)—People in Oswego County are now officially under a public health threat, following the death of a child, and now a dog, from Eastern Equine Encephalitis, better known as EEE.


The county is preparing to spray to control mosquitoes and avert another tragedy. However, there is still no set schedule for when spraying will start. Health officials say it will depend on weather conditions.

What we do know is that the first area to be targeted will be the Toad Harbor – Central Square area.

The focus now is on protection, for you and your family members, as well as your pets. Read More…