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November 8, 2020 – Potomac Horse Fever in Lewis County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 2; Facility Type: Private Facility; Age: 17; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 10/28/2020; Clinical Signs: diarrhea, Inappetance, Weight Loss; Confirmation Date: 11/7/2020; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: None All information is sourced from  http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as … Read More

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November 6, 2020 – Pigeon Fever in Pierce County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 2; Facility Type: Rescue Facility; Notes: A horse at a rescue facility in Pierce County has tested positive for Pigeon Fever. The horse was rescued from out of state and exposed 2 other horses but they are not sick. … Read More

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November 3, 2020 – Pigeon Fever in Yakima and Lewis County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Yakima County Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility; Notes: A horse at a private facility in Yakima County has tested positive for pigeon fever. ;   Lewis County Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility; Notes: A horse at a private facility in … Read More

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November 3, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Thurston County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 3; Number Exposed: 4; Facility Type: Farm; Notes: A farm in Thurston County is under a voluntary quarantine after three horses had tested positive for equine influenza. The animals from the farm had traveled to a barrel race and came home to … Read More

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November 2, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Mason Co., WA and Riverside Co., CA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Department of Animal Services Number Confirmed: 40 Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: Unknown Breed: Burro; Clinical Signs: Coughing Notes: According to the Department of Animal Services in Riverside County, nearly 40 burros have died from an equine influenza outbreak. The deaths, first seen in mid-October, occurred mostly in the … Read More

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October 31, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Linn County, OR

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1; Number Suspected: 10 Age: 9; Gender: Gelding; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 10/21/2020; Clinical Signs: Cough, Fever, Nasal Discharge; Confirmation Date: 10/22/2020; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: None;   All information is sourced from  http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates … Read More

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October 30, 2020 – Equine Influenza in Thurston County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Facility Type: Private Facility Notes: A horse at a private facility in Thurston County has tested positive for Equine Influenza. For more information about Equine Influenza go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet_EquineInfluenza_FINAL-Cobranded.pdf ;   All information is sourced from  http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates … Read More

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October 27, 2020 – Pigeon Fever in Pierce County, WA: Confirmed Case(s)-No Quarantine

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1; Notes: A horse at a private facility in Pierce County has tested positive for Pigeon Fever. For more information about Pigeon Fever go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/PIGEON%20FEVER_Finals.pdf; All information is sourced from  http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website … Read More

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October 26, 2020 – Strangles in King County, WA: Confirmed Case(s)-Voluntary Quarantine

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Attending Veterinarian Number Confirmed: 1; Number Exposed: 5; Age: 14; Gender: Mare; Breed: Quarter Horse (QH); Onset of Clinical Signs: 10/19/2020; Clinical Signs: Bilateral Nasal Discharge, Lethargy, Low Grade Fever; Confirmation Date: 10/23/2020; Horse Status: Recovering; Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated; Notes: The private facility is under a voluntary 2 week quarantine. For more information about Strangles go to https://aaep.org/sites/default/files/Documents/Outside%20Linked%20Documents/DiseaseFactsheet-Strep_equi_final%20Cobranded_0.pdf;     All information is sourced from  http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks Equine Disease … Read More

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October 21, 2020 – Pigeon Fever in King, Kitsap and Thurston County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Source: Washington State Department of Agriculture King County Number Confirmed: 1; Notes: A horse on a farm in King County has tested positive for Pigeon Fever.; Kitsap County Number Confirmed: 1; Notes: A horse on a farm in Kitsap County has tested positive for Pigeon Fever. ; Thurston County Number … Read More

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