Virginia Confirms Third Equine EEE Case of 2016
Erica Larson
July 25, 2016
The affected horse–a mare from Chesapeake with an unknown vaccination history–died a day after contracting EEE.
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The affected horse–a mare from Chesapeake with an unknown vaccination history–died a day after contracting EEE.
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