Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine
Source: USDA
VSV Situation Report 6/6/2023
Since the last situation report (6/2/2023), there have been 18 new VSV-affected premises identified (11 confirmed positive, 7 suspect) in four counties (Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties) in California. To date, all confirmed cases have been vesicular stomatitis New Jersey virus (VSNJV) serotype. Updates are as follows:
California
- Orange County (New Infected County) – 1 confirmed positive equine premises
- Riverside County – 1 new confirmed positive and 3 new suspect equine premises
- San Bernardino County – 1 new confirmed positive and 1 new suspect equine premises
- San Diego County – 8 new confirmed positive and 3 new suspect equine premises
- Since the last situation report (6/2/2023), the following premises have been released from quarantine: 1 bovine premises in San Diego County.
Since the start of the outbreak, 62 VSV-affected premises have been identified (25 confirmed positive, 37 suspect) in 1 state, California. Sixty-one (61) of these premises have had only equine species clinically affected in 4 counties (Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties) and one (1) premises has had clinically affected cattle (San Diego County).
Additional information and maps of the affected area are contained in the attached situation report. The situation report is posted publicly on the APHIS and accessible at the following link: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/equine/vsv/vesicular-stomatitis
See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts
Updates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and current status. Specific premises will not be named but the general location by town, county and state will be listed. When locations, events or horses are at risk they will be listed. Updates will be posted as they are received. All information is sourced from: http://equinediseasecc.org/alerts/outbreaks
