Maine Horse Contracts Neurologic EHV-1
Edited Press Release
June 30, 2020
The horse’s Kennebec County facility has been placed under quarantine.
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The horse’s Kennebec County facility has been placed under quarantine.
The recently purchased horse showed no clinical signs prior to testing for equine infectious anemia.
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The case marks the state’s first equine West Nile virus case for 2020.
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The state’s index case resides on a Buffalo County premises.
Veterinarians are monitoring 27 exposed horses at the facility.
Cowley and Sedgwick are the second and third Kansas counties with confirmed positive equine premises.
If ECoV tests are positive and a horse is showing classic clinical signs of the disease, including colitis, fever, and lethargy, vets can safely assume he has equine coronavirus disease without further testing.
Thirty-nine additional horses have been placed under official quarantine after their potential exposure to equine herpesvirus.
Maricopa County contains four of the state’s five affected premises.
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Six additional Fauquier County horses have been exposed.
The confirmed vesicular stomatitis cases mark the state’s index cases for 2020.
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The Holmes County mare was euthanized due to her clinical signs and marks the state’s first WNV case for 2020.
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