Mosquito-Borne Illness Outbreak in Northeastern U.S.
Several towns, including Sudbury, have been identified as high-risk areas for the Eastern equine encephalitis virus, prompting officials to issue warnings and preventive measures. Residents are advised to avoid outdoor activities during peak mosquito biting times and take precautions such as wearing bug spray and protective clothing. The CDC has recommended measures to prevent contracting the West Nile Virus. A man in New Hampshire was diagnosed with multiple mosquito-borne illnesses after being bitten by a single mosquito.