Additional New York Horse Positive for EEE
Edited Press Release
September 7, 2011
A third Oneida County horse was euthanized due to neurologic signs prompted by Eastern equine encephalitis.
A third Oneida County horse was euthanized due to neurologic signs prompted by Eastern equine encephalitis.
A 6-year-old Standardbred mare from Fleming County, Kentucky, tested positive for West Nile virus Sept. 2.
Two more Wisconsin horses have tested positive for EEE, bringing the total number of equine cases to three.
Forty horses from one Clarksville, Ark., farm have died or been euthanized after testing positive for EIA.
A 4-year-old North Carolina horse was euthanized recently after contracting Eastern equine encephalomyelitis.
Venezuelan equine encephalitis has been confirmed in the Mexican state of Tabasco
An unvaccinated Eddy County, New Mexico horse has tested positive for rabies.
The 2011 mosquito-borne disease season is in full swing as two Texas horses have tested positive for WNV.
Horses in California and Nevada have tested positive for the sometimes deadly West Nile virus.
A horse in Dunn County, Wisc., has tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis.
Horses affected by wobbler syndrome have sustained spinal cord damage that leads to ataxia (incoordination).
New York has confirmed its first case of EEE in an Oneida County horse for the year.
EPM still frustrates horse owners and veterinarians as one of the most common neurologic diseases in horses.
Horses in two Florida counties have tested positive for EEE and a Georgia horse is WNV-positive.
The NJDA is strongly reminding horse owners of longstanding state regulations adopted to protect horse health.
EIA researchers are now recommending that we test many horses less frequently and focus more effort on finding untested carriers.
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