Vermont adds to list of towns at ‘high risk’ for EEE viral infection | 6 Sept 2024 | Another town in Vermont has been designated “high risk” for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV). Sudbury, a tiny town of only a few hundred residents in Rutland County, Vermont, was added to the state’s warning list on Wednesday – joining Burlington, Alburgh, Colchester and Swanton, according to local outlet WCAX3. Health officials have asked state residents to take precautions to avoid exposure to EEEV, which has popped up in various locations across New England. Cases have also been reported in Wisconsin.