Oklahoma Officials Lift Delaware County EIA Quarantine
Edited Press Release
October 10, 2019
Sixty-day retest of exposed horses yielded negative results.
Sixty-day retest of exposed horses yielded negative results.
The affected horse is Portage County’s second equine EEE case of the year.
Affected horses resided in northeast Florida (Clay and St. Johns counties) and central-west Florida (Citrus County).
NYSDAM instituted an official quarantine after a gelding exhibited neurologic signs due to equine herpesvirus.
This is the state’s fifth equine West Nile virus and 27th EEE case of the year.
Four states have newly confirmed positive or suspect premises.
Mosquito abatement continues in an effort to stem the potentially fatal diseases in both humans and animals.
Horses in eight counties are reportedly affected.
The affected horse is Sacramento County’s first case of the year.
CDFA recommends vigilance for potentially exposed horses.
The 15th horse in the state has succumbed to the deadly mosquito-borne brain inflammation this year.
The case marks the fourth New London County horse confirmed EEE-positive in September.
Arrival exams will include an assessment of body condition score and vital signs, examination for lameness at the walk, and a scan for a microchip.
The agency reports three states have been released from VSV quarantine.
The funding will help veterinary scientists improve these large animals’ well-being by preventing and treating health challenges such as equine herpesvirus, strangles, and fungal infection.
The Fresno County horse is reported as affected and alive.
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