Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is a mosquito-borne viral disease. As the name suggests, EEE occurs in the eastern half of the US. Because of the high case fatality rate, it is regarded as one of the more serious mosquito-borne diseases in the United States.
For more information:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dvbid/arbor/eeefact.htm
NC Department of Agriculture, Veterinary Division : http://www.ncagr.com/vet/