According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus, commonly known as EEE, is a rare but serious cause of brain infections and other neurological problem.
The risk of infection is highest among people under the age of 15 and over the age of 50.
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The initial symptoms of EEE resemble those caused by many illnesses and can be difficult to determine if they are related to encephalitis.
