How to prevent mosquito-borne diseases like EEE, West Nile Virus

Mosquito season lasts all the way through summer and fall, and with it comes the threat of diseases like Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus. While human cases aren’t common, the risk is there, so it’s important to take steps to protect yourself, your family and your pets.

Stay in the know with WPRI 12 News. Local news, weather, sports, and award winning investigative journalism coverage you can count on on this YouTube channel, TV, mobile app, our social channels and WPRI.com.