{"id":3538,"date":"2010-07-06T23:33:39","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T16:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=3538"},"modified":"2010-07-06T23:33:39","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T16:33:39","slug":"horses-test-positive-for-a-mosquito-borne-disease-potentially-deadly-to-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/horses-test-positive-for-a-mosquito-borne-disease-potentially-deadly-to-humans\/","title":{"rendered":"Horses test positive for a mosquito-borne disease potentially deadly to humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Miami-Dade Health Department is warning people to protect themselves after two horses tested positive for a mosquito-transmitted disease also found in humans.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) leads to inflammation of the brain and may begin with symptoms like sudden headaches, fever, vomiting, and chills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;We are telling the public during this time to protect themselves,&#8221; said Lillian Rivera, a Miami-Dade County Health Department administrator.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The best prevention: Don&#8217;t get bitten.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/2010\/07\/02\/1713532\/mosquito-borne-disease-has-miami.html#ixzz0sv8NwJzD\" target=\"_blank\">Read more: <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miami-Dade Health Department is warning people to protect themselves after two horses tested positive for a mosquito-transmitted disease also found in humans. Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) leads to inflammation of the brain and may begin with symptoms like sudden headaches, fever, vomiting, and chills. &#8220;We are telling the public during this time to protect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-disease-outbrake","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3539,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3538\/revisions\/3539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}