Science Take-Out® Mysterious Case of Brain Illness

What is the cause of an outbreak of brain illness?

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Follow the real-life case of an outbreak of encephalitis (a brain illness) in a New York City neighborhood. Doctors, environmental investigators, and veterinarians work together to identify the cause of an outbreak of encephalitis (a brain illness). What actions could prevent future outbreaks and protect the health of people, animals, and the environment?