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One New VSV-Affected Premises Confirmed in Arizona

Maricopa County contains four of the state’s five affected premises.
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One New VSV-Affected Premises Confirmed in Arizona
Maricopa County contains four of the state’s five affected premises. | Photo: Wikimedia Commons
In its June 16 Situation Report the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed one new positive equine premises with vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) in Maricopa County, Arizona. Since the previous Situation Report dated June 11, one VSV-affected premises Maricopa County has been released from quarantine.

Presently, officials have quarantined five premises in Arizona: one in Apache County and four in Maricopa County.

Premises with confirmed positive and suspect cases are quarantined and monitored by veterinarians for at least 14 days from the onset of lesions in the last animal affected.

VS 101

Vesicular stomatitis virus can cause blisters and sores in the mouth and on the tongue, muzzle, teats, or hooves of horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats, llamas, and a number of other animals. Lesions usually heal in two or three weeks

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