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  • Weekly Mosquito Test Results
    2010

Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE)

  • Purpose: To monitor the threat of the eastern equine encephalitis (eee)
  • Key Information: The number of mosquitoes that are carriers of the disease and the number of birds and other animals that have died as a result.
  • Collection Period: Weekly during the months of June through September

Rhode Island Numbers

Weekly Positive Mosquito Test Results in Rhode Island by County 2011

Collection Week # Pools Tested # Mosquitos Tested Postive Test Results by Mosquito Species
Bristol Kent Newport Providence Washington
Oct 8 - 14 67 240 None None None None None
Oct 1 - 7 74 461 None None None None None
Sept 24 - 30 108 693 None None None None None
Sept 17 - 23 89 869 None None 1 (West Nile Virus - Culiseta spp) None None
Sept 10 - 16 113 865 None None None None None
Sept 3 - 9 72 514 None None None None None
Aug 21 - 27 110 843 None None None 1 (West Nile Virus - Culex spp) None
Aug 14 - 20 108 534 None None None None None
Aug 7- 13 103 579 None None None None 1 (HJ Virus - Culex spp)
July 31- Aug 6 139 943 None None None None None
July 24-30 97 624 None None None None None
July 17-23 86 694 None None None None None
July 10-16 64 667 None None None None None
July 3-9 109 1102 None None None None None
June 26-July 2 81 639 None None None None None
June 19-25 113 994 None None None None None
June 12-18 88 576 None None None None None
June 5-11 65 589 None None None None None

*Mosquito is a potential human biter

Weekly Positive Domestic Animal Test Results in Rhode Island by County 2011

Collection Week # Animals Tested Postive Test Results by Animal Species
Bristol Kent Newport Providence Washington
Oct 8 - 14 None None None None None None
Oct 1 - 7 None None None None None None
Sept 24 - 30 None None None None None None
Sept 17 - 23 None None None None None None
Sept 10 - 16 None None None None None None
Sept 3 - 9 None None None None None None
Aug 21 - 27 None None None None None None
Aug 14 - 20 None none None None None None
Aug 7 - 13 None None None None None None
July 31 - Aug 6 None None None None None None
July 24-30 1 (Horse) None None None None None
July 17-23 None None None None None None
July 10-16 None None None None None None
July 3-9 None None None None None None
June 26-July 2 None None None None None None
June 19-25 None None None None None None
June 12-18 None None None None None None
June 5-11 None None None None None None