Eastern Equine Encephalitis

Scientists are watching mosquito breeding levels after a record hot summer amid concern more tropical heat could mean more illness.

Extreme heat or flooding may not be to blame for Sarasota's malaria outbreak, but scientists say changing weather patterns could still increase risk for mosquito-borne diseases.

The Department of Health issued an advisory to Orange County residents urging caution as area mosquitoes are testing positive for the rare but deadly disease. Here's what you should know.

The rare but deadly mosquito-borne illness was detected in sentinel chickens in both counties in recent weeks.

The sunlight coming through the picture window of Debbie Casey’s room at a nursing home in Daytona Beach falls on a message board covered with pictures…

The number of people who got sick in the United States from an infected mosquito, tick, or flea tripled between 2004 and 2016. More than 640,000 cases…

Orange County residents are at greater risk of contracting a deadly mosquito-borne illness after several birds and especially chickens tested positive…

Three unvaccinated horses in Central Florida have caught eastern equine encephalitis.There have been two cases in Polk County and one in Osceola County.…