A newly-infected virus is now frightening Michigan people in the state, aside from the coronavirus pandemic. The disease is known as 'EEE,' or Triple E that stands for Eastern equine encephalitis is a rare mosquito-borne virus with a human fatality chance of up to 33%. Interestingly, the virus is not just dangerous to humans.
New virus allegedly found in Michigan, United States
Aside from humans, horses also have higher chances of acquiring the virus. In fact, the study shows 90% of horses die that have acquired EEE infection.As of now, there is still no cure nor vaccine against this particular disease. Humans can also die from two to ten days, starting from the day they've shown signs.
Is this a new virus that we should be alarmed with?
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Written by Jamie Pancho
