A mammal-biting mosquito infected with EEE turned up in Brewster recently, a first for the Cape, said Gabrielle Sakolsky, assistant superintendent of the Cape Cod Mosquito Control Project.

State officials have confirmed the first human case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) of the year in an unusually intense summer for mosquito-borne illnesses in Massachusetts.

State officials have confirmed the first human case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) of the year in an unusually intense summer for mosquito-borne illnesses in Massachusetts.