Rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus ‘Triple E’ killed Ottawa resident in August: officials

Ottawa Public Health has announced a person’s death in August could be attributed to contracting a rare, mosquito-borne illness that has no cure: the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), also known as ‘Triple E.’ And while it is exceedingly rare in Canada, experts say it could become more common with a warmer climate. Global's Kyle Benning has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/10751872/eastern-equine-encephalitis-virus-ottawa-death/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #Mosquito #TripleE