Massachusetts Race Postponed Due to Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus. Should You Worry?

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Massachusetts Race Postponed Due to Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus. Should You Worry?
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While most people who are bitten are not affected, symptoms include fever, headache, neck stiffness, and in extreme cases, seizure or an altered mental state.

“On Thursday, August 29th, the Department of Public Health placed Medway in a critical risk level, and soon after, the town of Medway instituted an outside activity curfew of 6 p.m.,” a spokesperson for the Medway Police Association told. “Due to the severity of the issue, the race organizers determined that holding the race would pose too great a risk to our runners, volunteers, sponsors, vendors and event staff.

These pesky creatures are found in freshwater hardwood swamps or bogs. Infections usually occur from late spring to early fall,However, EEE infections are fairly rare, Daniel M. Pastula, M.D., M.H.S., associate professor of neurology, infectious diseases, and epidemiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, Colorado, toldEven if you get infected with EEE, it doesn’t mean you will get sick. “Most people who are infected are completely asymptomatic.

Those at highest risk of developing the condition are likely people under the age of 15 or over the age of 50, he said.

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