The Foundation for the Horse Sets $10 Million Campaign Goal
Edited Press Release
December 7, 2021
More than $6.7 million is already committed toward the goal of helping horses.
More than $6.7 million is already committed toward the goal of helping horses.
Two of the four affected horses have been euthanized.
Four more horses at the facility are suspected positive.
The positive horses did not exhibit any clinical signs of disease.
Four more horses at the facility are suspected positive, and 10 more were exposed.
CFIA has quarantined the affected horse and all potentially exposed animals.
The Standardbred horses resided at an Edmonton racetrack.
The affected horse was unvaccinated for WNV and was euthanized.
The horse resided at a Cuyahoga County training facility when it was tested.
The unvaccinated horse is the state’s fourth equine confirmed with WNV this year.
The affected horse and any potentially exposed horses have been quarantined.
The horse’s facility is under voluntary quarantine following the positive test.
An official quarantine will remain in effect until response protocols are complete.
Six outbreaks of CEM, an internationally reportable disease, have occurred in the United States in the past 15 years.
One more horse is suspected as positive, and five more potentially exposed.
The horse, whose vaccination status was unreported, resides at a private facility.
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