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Central NY man with EEE dies; first EEE-related death here since 2015

Syracuse News Sullivan, N.Y. – A Madison County man with the rare eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) has died.

The man is the first human death from the mosquito-borne virus in Central New York since a Salina man died in 2015. A 4-year-old girl from Oswego County died in 2011. Four others have died from the virus in the past five decades.

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