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Outbreak Alerts: July 18, 2023 West Nile Virus in Kern County, CA

July 29, 2024July 18, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – No Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Age: 6Gender: MareBreed: WarlanderOnset of Clinical Signs: 6/30/2023Clinical Signs: 104 fever, ataxia in all four limbs, muscle fasciculations in face, agitatedConfirmation Date: 7/10/2023Horse Status: Affected And AliveVaccination Status: Vaccinated For more information, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/west-nile-virus See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine Disease Communication CenterUpdates on current … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: July 17, 2023 Strangles in Pierce County, WA

July 29, 2024July 18, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Source: State Veterinarian Office Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 2Facility Type: Private FacilityComments: The horse was at show in Oregon prior to clinical signs, and is currently recovering at home and under self-quarantine and veterinary care. 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 … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: July 17, 2023 Equine Influenza in Spokane County, WA

July 29, 2024July 18, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 1 Number Suspected: 2 Number Exposed: Unknown Facility Type: Boarding FacilityComments: The confirmed horse is under vet care, and 2 additional horses have been reported febrile. The owner has self-imposed quarantine and is monitoring the facility. For more information about Equine Influenza, go to https://www.equinediseasecc.org/equine-influenza See past published … Read More

Outbreak Alert: July 11, 2023 – Equine Infectious Anemia in Cariboo, BC

July 12, 2023 by Press

Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Number Confirmed: 1Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownComments: On July 7, 2023, positive equine infectious anemia (EIA) results were confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) national reference laboratory for a horse located on a premises in Cariboo Subdivision C, British Columbia. The horse … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: June 22, 2023 💥UPDATE💥 Vesicular Stomatitis in Multiple Counties in CA

July 29, 2024June 22, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: USDA VSV Situation Report 6/22/2023 Since the last situation report (6/15/2023), there have been 8 new VSV-affected equine premises identified (3 confirmed positive, 5 suspect) in California including a new infected county, Ventura County. There are six counties currently affected in California (Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: June 06, 2023 – Vesicular Stomatitis in Orange County, CA

July 29, 2024June 6, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

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 … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: June 06, 2023 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in San Luis Obispo County, CA

July 29, 2024June 6, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – Quarantine Released Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 1Number Exposed: 42Comments: The positive horse has had two (2) consecutive negative tests seven (7) days apart. No additional cases were confirmed during the quarantine monitoring period. The quarantine has been released. See past published Outbreak Alerts: https://nwhorsesource.com/category/news/alerts Equine … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: June 06, 2023 Equine Influenza in Snohomish County, WA

July 29, 2024June 6, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – Voluntary Quarantine Source: State Veterinarian’s Office Number Confirmed: 3 Number Suspected: UnknownNumber Exposed: UnknownFacility Type: Boarding FacilityComments: Horses have traveled to event(s) where it was noted that many were coughing. Brought home and developed symptoms. Tested 3. Owner placed voluntary quarantine and horses are recovered. They were under the care of a veterinarian. … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: June 02, 2023 – Vesicular Stomatitis in San Diego, CA

July 29, 2024June 6, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: USDA VSV Situation Report 6/2/2023: Since the last situation report (5/26/2023), there have been 18 new VSV-affected premises identified (4 confirmed positive, 14 suspect) in three counties (Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties) in California. To date, all confirmed cases have been vesicular stomatitis New … Read More

Outbreak Alerts: June 2, 2023 – Equine Herpesvirus- Neurologic in Stanislaus County, CA

July 29, 2024June 6, 2023 by Equine Disease Communication Center

Confirmed Case(s) – Official Quarantine Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture Number Confirmed: 5Number Exposed: 28Facility Type: Private FacilityAge: 25Gender: GeldingBreed: Quarter Horse (QH)Clinical Signs: Fever, mild neurological signsConfirmation Date: 6/1/2023Horse Status: Affected And AliveComments: A 25-year-old Quarter Horse gelding in Stanislaus County displaying mild neurologic signs was confirmed positive for Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy (EHM) secondary to Equine Herpesvirus-1 … Read More

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