Region still at risk for EEE viral infections

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island health officers are alerting the region to the increased risk for West Nile virus infection and Eastern Equine Encephalitis despite the end of much summer activity. These viral infections are spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes and often reach their peak at this time of year, just when people may be lowering their guard against mosquito bites. More

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