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Outbreak Alerts: September 19, 2024 Potomac Horse Fever in Spokane County, WA

Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State vet office Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1Facility Type: Private FacilityComments: Referred to WSU vet clinic. Euthanized. Was at trail ride in ID 4 weeks previously. See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as …

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Outbreak Alerts: September 19, 2024 Strangles in Clark County, WA

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Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: 2Number Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Private FacilityComments: Under vet care and voluntary quarantine. For more information about Strangles, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/strangles See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they …

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Outbreak Alerts: September 12, 2024 West Nile Virus in Franklin County, ID

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: Unknown Horse 1Age: 4Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Clinical Signs: Down unable to rise, hind end most affectedConfirmation Date: 9/11/2024Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they …

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Outbreak Alerts: September 09, 2024 West Nile Virus in Los Angeles County, CA

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown Horse 1: Age: 7Gender: MareBreed: Warmblood (WB)Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/28/2024Clinical Signs: ataxia (all 4 limbs), muscle fasciculationsConfirmation Date: 9/6/2024Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Undervaccinated Comments: The sixth (6th) case of West Nile Virus in California in 2024 was confirmed in Los Angeles County. …

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Outbreak Alerts: September 06, 2024 West Nile Virus in Tooele County, UT

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 5Number Euthanized: 1Facility Type: Private Facility See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date listed, disease name, location and …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 28, 2024 West Nile Virus in Twin Falls County, ID

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: State Department of Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: UnknownAge: 2Gender: FillyOnset of Clinical Signs: 8/28/2024Clinical Signs: Acting NeurologicalConfirmation Date: 8/28/2024Horse Status: UnknownVaccination Status: Unknown See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current disease outbreaks are listed on our EDCC website as they occur and will include the date …

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Outbreak Alerts: August 14, 2024 West Nile Virus in San Joaquin County, CA

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown Horse 1: Age: 9Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter HorseOnset of Clinical Signs: 7/25/2024Clinical Signs: febrile, muscle fasciculations, ataxic, increased respiratory rateConfirmation Date: 8/8/2024Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Vaccinated Comments: The fourth (4th) case of West Nile Virus in California in 2024 was confirmed in San Joaquin …

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Business Profile: Vanessa Omer of Vital Equine Bodywork

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 Offering a Comprehensive Approach to Equine Wellness How and why did you get started in business? I’ve always been passionate about horses. I have been a Physical Therapist Assistant for 15 years and have helped people achieve their physical goals. I especially enjoy hands-on manual therapy in humans because I …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 29, 2024 West Nile Virus in Yuba County, CA

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: UnknownNumber Euthanized: 1 Horse 1: Age: 16Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter HorseOnset of Clinical Signs: 7/17/2024Clinical Signs: ataxia, muscle fasciculations, facial asymmetry, febrileConfirmation Date: 7/25/2024Horse Status: EuthanizedVaccination Status: Undervaccinated Comments: The second (2nd) case of West Nile Virus in California in 2024 was confirmed in Yuba County. On …

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Outbreak Alerts: July 26, 2024 West Nile Virus in Placer County, CA

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Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: Unknown Horse 1: Age: 6Gender: StallionBreed: Andalusian CrossOnset of Clinical Signs: 7/17/2024Clinical Signs: ataxia, muscle fasciculations in muzzle, grinding teeth, decreased appetiteConfirmation Date: 7/25/2024Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Status Unknown Comments: The first (1st) case of West Nile Virus in California in 2024 was confirmed …

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