California Horse Tests Positive for EIA
Edited Press Release
May 31, 2022
A Quarter Horse was confirmed to be EIA-positive on pre-transport testing.
A Quarter Horse was confirmed to be EIA-positive on pre-transport testing.
40 other horses on the Palm Beach County property were exposed.
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No additional cases were detected during the 21-day quarantine.
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Animal health officials reported the disease in Florida and Michigan.
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Animal health officials reported the confirmed cases and exposed horses were in Tulare County.
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Animal health officials reported the disease in Florida, Michigan, and Ohio.
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The Columbia County mare is deceased.
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