Eastern equine encephalitis virus is associated with a high fatality rate. Control of the disease could be possible by eradication of
Correct Answer: Mosquitoes
Description: Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a severe disease usually seen in the summer months when Aedes mosquitoes are prevalent. In 1996 and 1997, there were several outbreaks in the Northeast United States. Control of EEE is a function of mosquito eradication. Horses and humans are accidental hosts. While draining of swamps helps, other measures to eliminate mosquitoes such as spraying are the most effective.
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