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The Northwest Horse Source is your all breed, all discipline resource covering the care, training, keeping and enjoyment of horses. Check out the latest Outbreak Alerts!
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This alert is an equine related disease outbreak or other emergency, disaster, or critical announcement in our distribution area. Alerts regularly include Washington, Oregon, Idaho, California, and sometimes Utah, Montana, Nevada, Wyoming and Arizona.
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Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine
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Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture
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Number Confirmed: 1 Number Exposed: Unknown Age: 4 Gender: Gelding Breed: Arabian Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/23/2022 Clinical Signs: Ataxic all 4 limbs, intermitting falling but able to rise without assistance. Confirmation Date: 8/31/2023 Horse Status: Recovering Vaccination Status: Vaccinated Comments: This is the 16th case of equine WNV confirmed in CA in 2023.
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Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine
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Source: California Department of Food and Agriculture
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Number Confirmed: 1 Age: 8 Gender: Gelding Breed: Quarter Horse (QH) Comments: This is the 15th case of equine WNV confirmed in CA in 2023.
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Confirmed Case(s) - Official Quarantine
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VSV Situation Report 8/30/2023
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Since the last situation report (8/22/2023), there have been 4 new VSV-affected premises identified (0 confirmed positive, 4 suspect) in California. All confirmed cases have been vesicular stomatitis New Jersey virus (VSNJV) serotype. Updates are as follows:
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- Riverside County – 1 new suspect equine premises
- San Luis Obispo County – 1 new suspect equine premises
- Santa Barbara County – 1 new suspect equine premises
- Ventura County – 1 new suspect equine premises
- Since the last situation report (8/22/2023), the following previously confirmed positive or suspect premises have been released from quarantine: 1 premises in Los Angeles County, 1 premises in San Diego County, 3 premises in San Luis Obispo County, 2 premises in Santa Barbara County, and 2 premises in Ventura County.
- No new confirmed positive premises have been identified.
- Since the last situation report (8/22/2023), the one equine premises in Shackelford County, Texas has been released from quarantine.
Since the start of the outbreak (5/17/2023), 200 VSV-affected premises have been identified (68 confirmed positive, 132 suspect) in 3 states, California, Nevada, and Texas. One hundred ninety-seven (197) of these premises have had only equine species clinically affected, three (3) premises have had clinically affected cattle (San Diego County and Santa Barbara County, California), and one (1) premises has had clinically affected rhinoceros (San Diego County, California).
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California has identified 197 affected premises (65 confirmed positive, 132 suspect) in 9 counties (Fresno, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties). Texas identified 2 affected premises (2 confirmed positive) in 2 counties (Maverick and Shackelford Counties). Nevada identified 1 affected premises (1 confirmed positive) in 1 county (White Pine County, Nevada).
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Of the 200 total VSV-affected premises, 166 premises have completed the quarantine period with no new clinical cases and have been released from quarantine. Thirty-four (34) premises remain quarantined.
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Previous Alerts: 3210, 3174, 3152, 3145, 3126, 3115, 3111, 3099, 3090, 3085, 3071, 3066, 3060
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Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine
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Source: State Veterinarian
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Number Confirmed: 1 Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: Unknown Facility Type: Private Facility Age: 9 Gender: Mare Breed: Quarter Horse (QH) Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/26/2023 Clinical Signs: fever 24 hour duration, muzzle and body muscle twitching Horse Status: Affected And Alive Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated
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Confirmed Case(s) - No Quarantine
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Source: State Veterinarian
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Number Confirmed: 1 Number Suspected: Unknown Number Exposed: Unknown Facility Type: Private Facility Age: 4 Gender: Gelding Breed: Quarter Horse (QH) Onset of Clinical Signs: 8/26/2023 Clinical Signs: fever 24 hour duration, muzzle and body muscle twitching Horse Status: Affected And Alive Vaccination Status: Unvaccinated
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