5-year-old Sophia Garabedian was hospitalized after contracting eastern equine encephalitis. Her dire condition drew the attention of thousands of strangers & a verified GoFundMe has now topped $150K. But the best news is, she's been moved out of the ICU.
As Massachusetts and other parts of New England scramble to respond to a breakout of a rare mosquito-borne virus, one little girl's story is providing some much-needed hope.
Sophia Garabedian, a 5-year-old girl from the Massachusetts town of Sudbury, was hospitalized in early September after contracting Eastern equine encephalitis, a mosquito-borne illness that can cause deadly brain swelling. Sophia's illness was one of several cases of the virus that have recently sprouted up in the New England area. So far, at least three people in the United State have died of the disease this year.
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