Home Current News A deadly mosquito-borne illness kills a third of the people it infects,...NewsCurrent NewsA deadly mosquito-borne illness kills a third of the people it infects, and it’s spreading. Here’s what we know about the states affected.September 10, 201985FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Eastern equine encephalitis has no cure. If it reaches the brain, it can cause permanent damage in survivors.Source: yahoo.com/news