Texas Horse Confirmed With EIA
Diane E. Rice
October 13, 2020
TAHC officials are working with the local veterinarian and the horse’s owner to mitigate the disease’s spread.
TAHC officials are working with the local veterinarian and the horse’s owner to mitigate the disease’s spread.
Three of the four were euthanized.
No subsequent equine infectious anemia cases have been detected.
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The recently purchased horse showed no clinical signs prior to testing for equine infectious anemia.
The cases follow Texas’ 2020 index case of equine infectious anemia in March.
The Clarke County horse is the state’s first case of 2020.
The two affected Quarter Horses have been euthanized.
The affected horse’s premises is under quarantine.
Here’s your update on horses affected by equine infectious anemia in Polk County.
Other horses on the premises are under quarantine until disease response activities are complete.
Twenty-five exposed horses at the affected premises have been quarantined.
The Madera County horse is California’s first confirmed equine infectious anemia case since 2017.
The affected horses resided in Dallas and Kaufman counties.
Sixty-day retest of exposed horses yielded negative results.
Affected counties include Camp, Collin, Kaufman, Tarrant, and Travis.
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