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EEE is one of the most dangerous diseases on the planet for both horses and people,” said Maureen T. Long, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, of Eastern equine encephalitis during her Disease Du Jour webinar/podcast.
She emphasizes the role of veterinarians in surveillance of EEE in protecting humans, including the importance of necropsy for horses that die to assess human risk.
Source: EquiManagement, October 8, 2020. Link. Podcast plus webinar with slides.
In 2019, human incidence of EEE was the highest ever in recorded history.”