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Report: Kalamazoo county residents contract equine encephalitis

By AP

KALAMAZOO, MI –

Health officials are warning people about contracting a form of encephalitis from mosquito bites. The Detroit News reports today that two Kalamazoo County residents have contracted Eastern equine encephalitis, a disease seen in horses but rarely seen in humans.

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