Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus Confirmed in Mosquitoes from Wareham 08/05/2019

TOWN OF WAREHAM
BOARD OF HEALTH
MEMORIAL TOWN HALL
54 MARION ROAD WAREHAM, MA 02571

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus Confirmed in Mosquitoes from Wareham

DATE: 08/05/2019                                                                               CONTACT: Robert Ethier
TOWN: Wareham                                                          TELEPHONE: 508-291-3100 ext. 3197

We have been notified by the Department of Public Health that mosquito samples taken from Wareham have tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Attached is a press release with more info as well as tips to help prevent mosquito bites. Plymouth County Mosquito control will be spraying Friday August 9, 2019.